01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC037230
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- TD11 3QT
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To promote the education of the public in the art of the Great Highland Bagpipe and the music per music peculiar to the instrument by practical teaching or otherwise. Recitals by prominent exponents of the instrument Meetings where members can play there bagpipes in the company of others Public talks from experts in the field Open piping competitions to encourage the advancement of playing skills
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
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 the art of the Great Highland Bagpipe and the music peculiar to that instrument by practical teaching or otherwise.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £12 | £0 | 0 | 8 October 2025 |
| 31 August 2024 | £12 | £0 | 0 | 21 May 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | £379 | £336 | 0 | 23 May 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | £12 | £0 | 0 | 12 September 2022 |
| 31 August 2021 | £12 | £0 | 0 | 26 July 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
- Beech Bank, Main Street, Gavinton, Duns, Berwickshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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