01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC047463
- 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
- DG2 8PX
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Set up for like minded people to play and learn music, and also for the benefit of the community in playing at various places.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4. The organisations purposes are: 4.1 The advancement of the arts through the promotion of Jazz Band Music in Dumfries and Galloway by SWing Band. 4.2 The advancement of education by providing opportunities for playing and performing Jazz Band Music in Dumfries and district particularly by young people.
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 2024 | £1,535 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £1,226 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 21 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £1,497 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £2,162 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 29 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £1,377 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £846 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 24 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £971 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £467 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 17 September 2022 |
| 31 December 2020 | £108 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £294 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 3 September 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
- Rowanbank, The Glen, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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