01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC028659
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH21 7JH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
MHS exists to encourage and support Horticulture and gardening in the ancient Burgh of Musselburgh by holding talks and community events eg flower shows and plant sales
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To advance the education of the public in all aspects of horticulture and to promote the improvement of horticulture by the holding of shows, meetings and lectures and in such other lawful ways as will further the object of the society.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | £5,809 | £6,137 | 0 | 12 January 2026 |
| 31 October 2024 | £7,271 | £6,813 | 0 | 18 November 2024 |
| 31 October 2023 | £7,524 | £7,392 | 0 | 23 November 2023 |
| 31 October 2022 | £5,910 | £5,201 | 0 | 14 November 2022 |
| 31 October 2021 | £2,520 | £1,428 | 0 | 14 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
- 50 Edenhall Crescent, Musselburgh, East Lothian
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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