OSCR Scottish charity profile

James Boswell Foundation

Not SubmittedCharity number SC032185
Registered7 September 2001
Main locationEast Ayrshire
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC032185
Status
Not Submitted
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
0
Postcode
KA18 2LR

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It does none of these

Constitutional objectives

To preserve for the benefit of future generations the historic Auchinleck House and property together with letters, artifacts, paintings and others belonging to the family of James Boswell.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2023£0£00Not supplied
30 September 2022£0£0030 June 2023
30 September 2021£0£0019 June 2023
30 September 2020£0£0019 June 2023
30 September 2019£0£001 June 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
Auchinleck Estate, Auchinleck, Ayrshire
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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