OSCR Scottish charity profile

West Kilbride Museum Trust

ActiveCharity number SC022637
Registered6 September 1993
Main locationNorth Ayrshire
Legal formTrust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC022637
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
KA23 9LQ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To stimulate and maintain interest in all aspects of the History, Development and Traditions of the Parish of West Kilbride. To preserve and build up the evidence by the Museum Collection, and make it accessible to the Public.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It does none of these

Constitutional objectives

The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the Collection in trust for the following purposes: (a) Payment by the Trustees of the expenses of establishing and administering the Trust hereby created. (b) The advancement of the education of the general public by the provision of a Museum and the provision in the Museum of the Collection in respect of which Collection there will be a strong presumption against subsequent disposal. (c) The protection of the Collection from deterioration, damage, loss, accidental destruction or unauthorised disposal.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 August 2025£2,572£3,603030 March 2026
31 August 2024£2,992£2,036022 November 2024
31 August 2023£2,253£2,035011 March 2024
31 August 2022£2,268£2,567012 November 2022
31 August 2021£717£1,67107 November 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
15 Overton Drive, West Kilbride, , N Ayrshire, N Ayrshire
Website supplied to OSCR
westkilbridemuseum.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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