OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Belted Galloway Cattle Society of the United Kingdom and Eire

ActiveCharity number SC028218
Registered17 September 1998
Main locationDumfries And Galloway
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC028218
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
1
Postcode
TD8 6RE

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To look after, maintain and promote the breed records for the Belted Galloway Cattle in the UK

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
  • the advancement of animal welfare
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objects for which the Society has been established are: 3.1 .1 The encouragement of the breeding of pedigreed Belted Galloway Cattle, black, dun or red, and the maintenance of their purity,: both at home and abroad. 3.1.2 To maintain and publish a pedigree register of Belted Galloway Cattle. 3.1.3 The publication of a magazine reporting the activities of show and sale results, rule changes and articles of interest. 3.1.4 The education of the public in the importance of preserving this valuable living gene bank for present and future generations. 3.1.5 The encouragement of show classes and the dissemination of information about the breed and its products by publicity. 3.1.6 The promotion of sales of Belted Galloway Cattle, by auction or private treaty. 3.1.7 The pursuance of such lawful activities that are both beneficial to the Society and conducive in attaining the above objectives. 3.1.8 The registration of White Galloways is part of the Society's remit.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2024£83,790£63,809130 September 2025
31 December 2023£82,405£73,497116 October 2024
31 December 2022£72,898£66,089115 October 2023
31 December 2021£47,872£41,547127 September 2022
31 December 2020£65,644£46,320119 October 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
Oxnam Neuk Farmhouse, Oxnam, Jedburgh, Scottish Borders
Website supplied to OSCR
www.beltedgalloways.co.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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