01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC035934
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G2 8JX
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To promote the performance and study of music and to support the work of the RSNO.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
(One) To encourage the performance, study, practice and knowledge of music primarily in Scotland, but also elsewhere throughout the world. (Two) In furtherance of the foregoing purposes to promote the work of the RSNO provided that the said work of the RSNO shall at the time be regarded as charitable within the meaning of section 505 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 or any other Act amending or replacing the same. (Three) Such other purposes as are recognised by law to be exclusively charitable and which relate to the performance, study, practice and knowledge of music as the Trustees may in their sole discretion decide.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £628,858 | £54,374 | 0 | 12 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £422,535 | £57,996 | 0 | 10 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £128,729 | £29,395 | 0 | 20 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £606,157 | £11,764 | 0 | 7 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £656,145 | £53,406 | 0 | 14 December 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
- Capella, 60 York Street, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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