01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC021078
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- KA10 6TF
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To promote Scottish Country Dancing as an example of inclusivity, with health and social benefits to our members and attendees at our events
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the advancement of public participation in sport
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects of the Branch shall be to advance the education of the Public in the area of Ayr and its neighbourhood in traditional Scottish Country Dancing, and in furtherance thereof: (a) To preserve and further the practice of traditional Scottish Country Dancing. (b) To provide or assist in providing instruction of Scottish Country Dances. (c) To promote the enjoyment and appreciation of Scottish Country Dancing and Music by any suitable means. (d) Generally to do such other things as are or may be considered by the Branch to further the foregoing objects of the Society in the district or area to which it relates.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2025 | £25,667 | £23,144 | 0 | 31 October 2025 |
| 30 April 2024 | £24,344 | £24,075 | 0 | 19 October 2024 |
| 30 April 2023 | £18,113 | £20,477 | 0 | 10 July 2023 |
| 30 April 2022 | £6,964 | £8,597 | 0 | 4 October 2022 |
| 30 April 2021 | £1,404 | £2,024 | 0 | 20 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
- 4 Firth Road, Barassie, Troon
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://www.ayr-rscds.com/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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