OSCR Scottish charity profile

Scottish Women’s Institutes Gilmourton Institute

Known as SWI Gilmourton Institute

ActiveCharity number SC026634
Registered1 January 1902
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC026634
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
ML10 6RQ
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OSCR note: Former legal name SWRI Gilmourton Institute from 01 January 1992 to 12 June 2019

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity was set up to give local women who live in the country an opportunity to get together to teach, learn, socialise to keep local traditions, crafts, home skills, and stories alive and to give support and friendship to those in the community.

Charitable purposes

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

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The aims of the organisation shall be: a) To advance the education and skills of women and girls • To provide a platform for social activities and networking • To promote the preservation and development of Scotland's heritage and culture • To promote and work with like-minded organisations at home and abroad

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£4,875£4,186029 December 2025
31 March 2024£4,246£4,669028 December 2024
31 March 2023£3,879£7,092030 December 2023
31 March 2022£2,557£2,211030 December 2022
31 March 2021£10,960£2,572030 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
Peelhill Farm Cottage, Drumclog, Strathaven
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
SWRI · SC011901

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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