OSCR Scottish charity profile

Renfrewshire Witch Hunt 1697

Known as RWH 1697

ActiveCharity number SC043647
Registered13 December 2012
Main locationRenfrewshire
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC043647
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
PA5 8AL

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We provide local history talks we also campaign on Social Media to advise of events we have and also from other organisations. We have an information hub within Paisley.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • 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 lifelong education and learning and assist in the regeneration of the communities of the Renfrewshire area through the Arts, Culture and Heritage opportunities inherent in the historical events of the Witch Hunts of Renfrewshire in 1697.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£427£1,435027 July 2026
31 March 2024£3,040£3,122021 April 2025
31 March 2023£3,382£6,285017 July 2023
31 March 2022£5£4,04001 October 2022
31 March 2021£15,506£8,89805 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
3D Provost Close, Johnstone, Renfrewshire
Website supplied to OSCR
www.rwh1697.co.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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