01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC014784
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 5
- Postcode
- PH2 8EH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Society is the Mother Stud-Book for the registration and regulation of Shetland ponies nationally and internationally. The Society maintains unimpaired the purity of the breed of Shetland ponies and to promote and protect the breeding of the ponies throughout the world.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
2.2 The charitable purposes of the Society are: 2.2.1 the advancement of heritage. 2.2.2 the advancement of citizenship or community development. and 2.2.3 the advancement of science.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2024 | £175,775 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £196,881 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 5 | 30 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £158,769 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £152,007 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 5 | 11 October 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £169,604 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £172,276 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 5 | 29 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £166,346 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £132,239 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 5 | 29 September 2022 |
| 31 December 2020 | £157,490 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £118,928 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 5 | 29 September 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
- Shetland House, 22 York Place, Perth
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.shetlandponystudbooksociety.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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