01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC024261
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 2
- Postcode
- AB54 8BR
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Deveron Projects is a socially-engaged arts organisation based in Huntly, a rural town in North-East Scotland. Our work builds deep and meaningful collaboration between artists, communities and places through the process of making art. We have 5 strategic aims: 1 Make collaborative place-based artworks in Huntly that build movements, connected internationally. 2 Build resilient, connected and self-determining communities. 3 Innovate responsive, accessible and nourishing residency-based commissions and supportive frameworks for local, national and international artists. 4 Embrace complex narratives, cultures and relationships with(in) Huntly, contributing to inclusive, regenerative futures for our town, and connecting Huntly internationally. 5 Deepen equitable and experimental practices in every aspect of our work and share this with mutual exchange and leadership across our networks and partnerships, whilst furthering sustainability.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- 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
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4. The company’s objects are: To the benefit of the inhabitants of Huntly and surrounding as defined by the AB54 postcode area (“the Community”), with the Purposes listed in the sub-articles hereto (“the Purposes”), through cultural activities exercised following the principles of sustainable development (where sustainable development means development which meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs), namely: 4.1 The advancement of citizenship or Community development, including regeneration. 4.2 To advance the provisions for educational and recreational opportunities in the Community relating to art, culture, environment, heritage and other areas of social life. 4.3 To provide or advance the accessibility of recreational, facilities, and/or organising recreational activities, which will be available to members of the Community and public at large with the object of improving the conditions of life of the Community. 4.4 To ensure Square Deal, a public-facing building purchased by Deveron Projects in 2019, managed by Deveron Projects, is a resource for the communities in Huntly and more widely. The building is available for use by the community.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £174,550 | £166,159 | 2 | 16 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £169,979 | £273,844 | 2 | 26 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £400,707 | £400,672 | 2 | 19 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £525,510 | £282,290 | 2 | 22 November 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £560,126 | £288,477 | 2 | 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
- The Studio, Brander Building, The Square, Huntly
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.deveron-projects.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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