01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC048008
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 4
- Postcode
- KY11 4HA
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Abbeyview Bowling Club offers the opportunity for people to participate in the sport of bowls from foundation level to international level. We provide an excellent facility that promotes participation for all abilities through drop in and play to internal club events and we as a club compete at local and national level. We offer coaching and encourage player development. We are associated with Bowls Scotland and the SIBA at national level along with local associations in Fife. We offer competitive membership and playing fees in comparison to other clubs in Scotland.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of public participation in sport
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
Beneficiaries
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
1 The Club's objects are: (a) To foster the advancement of public participation in bowls as a sport (and 'sport' means sport which involves physical skill and exertion) in line with the rules and regulations of the relevant regional and national governing bodies. (b) The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended, and only in relation to recreational facilities or activities which are available to members of the public at large with a view to improving conditions of life.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2026 | £113,364 | £78,146 | 4 | 3 July 2026 |
| 31 January 2025 | £114,597 | £84,344 | 4 | 20 June 2025 |
| 31 January 2024 | £130,456 | £135,340 | 4 | 30 June 2024 |
| 31 January 2023 | £98,694 | £111,362 | 4 | 12 July 2023 |
| 31 January 2022 | £122,320 | £85,204 | 4 | 14 July 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
- Abbeyview Bowling Club, Abbeyview, Dunfermline, Fife
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.abbeyviewbowlingclub.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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