01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC048655
- Status
- Not Submitted
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- DG7 2HP
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Organise events and workshops that support the development and enjoyment of literary arts and skills in local communities and schools, including partnerships with other not-for-profit organisations.
Charitable purposes
- 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 organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 to develop and promote the written, visual and performing arts and crafts and design, and advance skills therein, and undertake other activities that develop cultural understanding and experience and provide community benefit which is wholly inclusive.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 August 2025 | £1,324 | £2,198 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 31 August 2024 | £9,069 | £11,494 | 0 | 16 April 2025 |
| 31 August 2023 | £14,805 | £15,612 | 0 | 1 February 2024 |
| 31 August 2022 | £21,190 | £30,075 | 0 | 14 March 2023 |
| 31 August 2021 | £30,267 | £18,844 | 0 | 4 February 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
- 56 High Street, Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.thebakehouse.info
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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