01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC041977
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- DG3 5DD
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
(1) To promote Scottish heritage and culture through the art form of Scottish Country Dancing. (2) To provide learning opportunities for children and adults to participate in Scottish Country Dancing regardless of their ability and socio-economic circumstance. (3) To provide the communities of Thornhill and surrounding areas with the opportunity to actively participate in Scottish Country Dancing and other art and cultural activities that enhance health and well being in communities.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- 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
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- 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
(a) To promote Scottish heritage and culture through the art form of Scottish Country Dancing. (b) To provide learning opportunities for children and adults to participate in Scottish Country Dancing regardless of their ability and socio-economic circumstance. (c) To provide the communities of Thornhill and surrounding areas with the opportunity to actively participate in Scottish Country Dancing and other art and cultural activities that enhance health and well being in communities.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £4,825 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £8,907 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 3 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £4,945 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,785 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 12 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 25 October 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 8 November 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £50 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 29 October 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
- 30 Queensberry Beeches, Thornhill, Dumfriesshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.thornhillscd.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Royal Scottish Country Dance Society · SC016085
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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