01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC047858
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 3
- Postcode
- KA27 8NG
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity's purposes are to advance the musical education of young people living on the Isle of Arran. to promote our national heritage and culture. and to increase public exposure to, appreciation of, and involvement in music and the performing arts. This is be done by: A) Encouraging participation, nurturing talent and providing musical tuition and activities which support or enhance existing provision by the North Ayrshire Council Music Service. B) Providing opportunities for young people on Arran to come together to participate in, experience, learn from and enjoy musical performance opportunities of the highest standards. C) Providing young people with the opportunity to engage with, learn and perform traditional Scottish music and associated instruments. D) Providing opportunities for young people to engage with professional musicians and performance through attending concerts, shows and the like (on Arran and beyond) and participating in workshops.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
4 The organisations purposes are to advance the musical education of young people living on the Isle of Arran. to promote our national heritage and culture. and to increase public exposure to, appreciation of, and involvement in music and the performing arts. This will be done by: 4.1 Encouraging participation, nurturing talent and providing musical tuition and activities which support or enhance existing provision by the North Ayrshire Council Music Service. 4.2 Providing opportunities for young people on Arran to come together to participate in, experience, learn from and enjoy musical performance opportunities of the highest standards. 4.3 Providing young people with the opportunity to engage with, learn and perform traditional Scottish music and associated instruments. 4.4 Providing opportunities for young people to engage with professional musicians and performance through attending concerts, shows and the like (on Arran and beyond) and participating in workshops. 4.5 Working with the wider community to engage new audiences by encouraging their attendance at and participation in music rehearsal, concerts and community music making.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £56,268 | £66,211 | 3 | 29 April 2026 |
| 31 July 2024 | £56,634 | £54,731 | 3 | 28 April 2025 |
| 31 July 2023 | £50,459 | £47,316 | 3 | 30 April 2024 |
| 31 July 2022 | £45,967 | £53,326 | 3 | 28 April 2023 |
| 31 July 2021 | £15,200 | £23,773 | 3 | 30 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
- Arran High School, Lamlash, Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.arranmusicschool.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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