OSCR Scottish charity profile

Braemar Royal Highland Charity

ActiveCharity number SC037233
Registered1 March 2006
Main locationAberdeen
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC037233
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
1
Postcode
AB35 5YX

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the advancement of public participation in sport, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended, the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the advancement of public participation in sport
  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

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

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The Objects of the Charity ('the Objects') are: (a) to provide recreational facilities, or to organise recreational facilities, (whether within the Princess Royal & Duke of Fife Memorial Park at Braemar, or elsewhere) in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended and which are available to members of the public. and (b) to foster and promote community development for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Crathie and Braemar and the surrounding area. and (c) to promote the education of the general public about the history, traditions, sports, language, culture and heritage of Scotland. and (d) to advance the heritage and culture of Scotland by staging, managing, operating and promoting the Braemar Annual Royal Highland Gathering. and (e) to advance public participation in sport through the organisation of professional events and non-professional events open to all comers.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£312,161£321,807122 May 2026
31 December 2024£322,029£280,975131 December 2025
31 December 2023£653,659£409,055127 June 2024
31 December 2022£776,626£347,726127 September 2023
31 December 2021£74,011£150,821121 August 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
The Duke of Rothesay Highland Games Pavilion
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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