01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC032835
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH12 5QY
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity is set up to provide occasional events showcasing the best of Scottish Traditional Fiddle Music and to act as a source of information.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- 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 Scottish fiddle music by:- 3.1 the teaching in Scotland of the indigenous fiddle tradition. 3.2 enhancing the general knowledge of the fiddle, its music and the composers who wrote for it. 3.3 understanding the origins and history and advancing the unique culture of Scottish fiddle music through performance, teaching and research. and 3.4 the creation of an archive for instruments of the violin family, manuscripts, published collections, sound and visual recordings, personal artefacts, memorabilia and other related material and making this information available to the general public.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £0 | £60 | 0 | 31 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £0 | £60 | 0 | 30 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £0 | £168 | 0 | 31 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | £39 | £60 | 0 | 31 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2021 | £0 | £60 | 0 | 18 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
- 45 Riversdale Road, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.thescottishfiddlesociety.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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