01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC047456
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- One or a few bases or facilities serving people who come from a broad area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G14 0EW
OSCR note: Previous Charity names Period Ceol's Craic from 26/05/2017 to 02/03/2020
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Ceòl is Craic is a Glasgow-based Gaelic arts organisation which promotes Gaelic language, culture and creativity through a programme of music events, film screenings and participatory activities. We support artists to create and present new work, provide platforms for emerging talent, and engage diverse audiences in accessible and inclusive settings. Our work includes live performances, collaborative projects, workshops and community engagement activity, often developed in partnership with other cultural organisations. Through this programme, we aim to increase the visibility, relevance and use of Gaelic in contemporary urban contexts.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
To achieve the advancement of Gaelic Arts, heritage and culture, the group shall: a) Promote Gaelic Arts in the city of Glasgow and in the surrounding areas. b) Work strategically with other interested parties to deliver innovative Gaelic arts programmes. In furtherance thereof, but not otherwise, the Group shall seek to: (i) Foster links with local, regional and national Gaelic Arts organisations and supporters. (ii) Work across different art forms. (iii) Run Gaelic Arts events. (iv) Provide a platform for young and emerging artists to work alongside more established artists. (v) Engage with young people through workshops etc. (vi) Attract new followers by introducing Gaelic Arts to a non-Gaelic speaking audience. (vii) Promote the Gaelic language, culture and history.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £65,695 | £43,997 | 0 | 28 March 2026 |
| 30 June 2024 | £91,741 | £81,741 | 0 | 9 October 2024 |
| 30 June 2023 | £28,218 | £79,815 | 0 | 25 March 2024 |
| 30 June 2022 | £86,353 | £71,970 | 0 | 22 February 2023 |
| 30 June 2021 | £68,596 | £60,340 | 0 | 12 April 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
- 24 Craggan Drive, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.ceoliscraic.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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