01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC046175
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PA34 4XU
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Friends of Kilbride was set up to preserve and maintain the old churchyard and included structures. Also to research and discover the history of the church and make it's long history accessible to the public. We have raised funds through grants and activities on site including tours to successfully conserve the stonework of the old kirk building. Our ongoing projects include research into the mediaeval grave slabs and conservation of the MacDougall burial aisle.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4.1 The advancement of heritage, by way of preserving the listed Sixth Century Chapel and surrounding graveyard, at Kilbride, Kilmore, by Oban, Argyll. 4.2 The advancement of education and culture by way of researching, recording, and preserving the history and records of the Kilbride Chapel and graveyard, and providing educational material for the benefit of the public on the subject.
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 December 2025 | £3,472 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £3,783 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 24 September 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £9,007 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £12,026 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 29 August 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £36,132 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £55,082 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 20 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £23,719 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £12,296 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 11 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £27,874 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £66,647 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 14 October 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
- Friends of Kilbride, C/o Dalnaneun, Kilmore, Argyll
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.friendsofkilbride.scot
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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