01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC014308
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- DG8 8QH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Advance citizenship and community development within Dumfries and Galloway and to provide recreational facilities by holding an annual agricultural show in Wigtown, and to advance heritage and culture by educating the public in the local history and traditions of cattle breeding and animal husbandry unique to the area
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of public participation in sport
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
- the advancement of animal welfare
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To advance citizenship and community development within Dumfries and Galloway and to provide recreational facilities all by the holding of an annual agricultural show in Wigtown, and to advance heritage and culture by educating the public in the local history and traditions of cattle breeding and animal husbandry unique to the area.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2025 | £85,452 | £77,099 | 0 | 11 June 2026 |
| 30 September 2024 | £84,244 | £94,099 | 0 | 18 March 2025 |
| 30 September 2023 | £76,381 | £69,773 | 0 | 12 December 2023 |
| 30 September 2022 | £78,785 | £68,397 | 0 | 15 December 2022 |
| 31 October 2021 | £12,569 | £13,201 | 0 | 17 December 2021 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- 3 Cairnsmore Court, Whithorn, Newton Stewart
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.wigtownshow.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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