01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC022744
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 19
- Postcode
- PA31 8RQ
OSCR note: This Company was incorporated on the 08 March 2017 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by Kilmartin Museum Trust SC022744, Which was a Trust registered as a charity since 14 June 1994.
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Kilmartin Museum Company Limited operates a museum and visitor centre which interprets the archaeology of Kilmartin Glen. The Museum's education service organises guided walks, offers traditional and archaeological skills workshops, works with schools and youth organisations and runs a monthly young archaeologists club. Kilmartin Museum undertakes Active Archaeology to extend the knowledge base about Kilmartin Glen and to encourage participation in archaeology.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- 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
4 The company has been formed for the following objects: 4.1 to advance and promote education of the general public through the provision, maintenance and development of a museum related to the archaeological and natural heritage of Kilmartin Glen, Argyll and the surrounding area. and 4.2 to advance heritage and culture through: 4.2.1 the preservation of the archaeological and natural heritage of Kilmartin Glen, Argyll, and the surrounding area. and 4.2.2 the care, curation and development of Kilmartin Museum's collection of archaeological artefacts in accordance with approved policies relating to collections development.
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 2025 | £545,742 | £156,786 | £80,164 | £287,576 | £16,984 | £4,232 | £868,082 | £45,798 | £822,284 | £0 | 19 | 30 September 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £1,103,967 | £149,158 | £648,122 | £213,436 | £15,954 | £77,297 | £949,747 | £52,401 | £897,346 | £0 | 19 | 30 June 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £1,545,095 | £79,951 | £1,380,457 | £81,965 | £2,622 | £100 | £825,164 | £16,808 | £808,356 | £0 | 19 | 30 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £2,918,900 | £189,155 | £2,574,254 | £4,726 | £26,469 | £124,296 | £619,404 | £2,087 | £617,317 | £0 | 19 | 31 August 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £2,385,448 | £82,477 | £2,244,987 | £7,759 | £11,195 | £39,030 | £448,238 | £4,106 | £444,132 | £0 | 19 | 27 January 2023 |
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
- Kilmartin Museum, Kilmartin, Lochgilphead, Argyll
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.kilmartin.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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