01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC035121
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PA6 7EA
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To advance the education of the public in the appreciation of music, in particular Scottish Pipe Band music and to provide training in the playing of bagpipes and drumming.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The objects of the Association shall be: To advance the education of the public in the appreciation of music, in particular Scottish pipe band music and to provide training in the playing of bagpipes and drumming. And in furtherance of the objects but not otherwise the Association shall seek: To promote the playing of music (bagpipes and drums) to a high standard as part of our national culture. To play at parades, displays, fetes, galas etc. as requested and when available. To participate in pipe band competitions.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | £10,381 | £1,218 | 0 | 9 March 2026 |
| 31 October 2024 | £9,326 | £5,423 | 0 | 27 May 2025 |
| 31 October 2023 | £7,882 | £2,982 | 0 | 8 April 2024 |
| 31 October 2022 | £7,842 | £6,514 | 0 | 6 April 2023 |
| 31 October 2021 | £335 | £5,556 | 0 | 1 May 2022 |
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
- 10 St Fillans Drive, Houston, Renfrewshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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