OSCR Scottish charity profile

Admiral Ramsay Museum (SCIO)

ActiveCharity number SC048730
Registered26 September 2018
Main locationScottish Borders
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC048730
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
TD12 4JR

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The museum will help: 1. Individuals, groups and schoolchildren to better understand World War Two, the Dunkirk Evacuation, the D-Day Landings, and the key role that Admiral Ramsay played in leading both key operations. 2. The people of Berwickshire and the Scottish Borders to feel proud of one of their local heroes, Admiral Ramsay. 3. Local businesses will benefit from the museum attracting additional visitors to the area, supporting local businesses in Leitholm, Swinton and other neighbouring communities. 4. Military organisations to be better appreciated by the civilian population.

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
  • People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
  • Other defined groups
  • 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

1.1 To research, present and interpret the life and career of Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay 1.2 To provide educational facilities and activities related to the life and career of Admiral Ramsay, the First and Second World War, their people, history, heritage and culture, past and present. 1.3 To provide support for people undertaking research into the life and career of Admiral Ramsay, the world wars and rural life in Berwickshire, past and present. 1.4 To provide educational facilities, exhibitions and activities relevant to contemporary rural life in the Scottish Borders

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£0£00Not supplied
30 September 2024£8,074£13,270026 February 2025
30 September 2023£28,389£38,656019 February 2024
30 September 2022£0£1,894010 January 2023
30 September 2021£7,443£361027 June 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
No. 1 Langrig Farm Cottages, Leithholm, Coldstream, Berwickshire
Website supplied to OSCR
www.admiralramsaymuseum.co.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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