01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC047909
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- IV22 2HZ
OSCR note: Previous charity name SC047909 from 10 November 2017 to 05 March 2025. Russian Arctic Convoy Project (SCIO) SC047909 was established to replace Russian Arctic Convoy Project SC042286
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To tell and preserve the story of the allied convoys to Russia between 1941 and 1945, and to commemorate the bravery of all those who participated in the campaign. The Museum has an unique collection of artefacts and memorabilia and is the only museum in the UK dedicated exclusively to the Arctic Convoy Campaign.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- 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
The Purposes of the Organisation, as a Registered Charity, are to promote and encourage interest in, and care for, the history and story of the Arctic Convoys of WW2 and the area of Loch Ewe during that period, as defined by the Organisations' Collections Development Policy, for the benefit of all who wish to be engaged in such advancement of this heritage, be they locally resident, visiting the area in person or in contact through any form of communication from afar
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £92,761 | £111,110 | 1 | 17 March 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | £70,811 | £87,856 | 1 | 21 July 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £65,603 | £73,429 | 1 | 29 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £103,107 | £123,853 | 1 | 21 December 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £185,779 | £74,829 | 1 | 22 December 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
- Birchburn, Aultbea
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.theracmproject.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
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