OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Eyemouth Children's Picnic and Herring Queen Association

ActiveCharity number SC043450
Registered28 September 2012
Main locationScottish Borders
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC043450
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
TD14 5TB

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity is set up to provide events for local children throughout the year and during the festival week in July/August. The events are run using donations from local businesses and individuals which are collected via fundraising activities throughout the year, including but not limited to coffee mornings, sponsored events and bingo nights.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

a) To further the advancement ofcitizenship/community development by continuing and developing the Eyemouth Children's Picnic and Herring Queen festival. b) To continue the advancement of heritage, culture and the arts by taking account of the traditions and history of the fishing community of Eyemouth and it's environs.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
21 September 2025£25,000£23,47903 June 2026
21 September 2024£21,212£22,591010 June 2025
21 September 2023£12,721£16,558019 June 2024
21 September 2022£9,386£13,232021 June 2023
21 September 2021£2,694£4,676025 June 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
43 Hallydown Cres, Eyemouth, Berwickshire
Website supplied to OSCR
www.ehq.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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