01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC049584
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 8
- Postcode
- TD5 7SX
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Provide in Scotland and elsewhere vocational and academic training in relation to all aspects of the sport of horseracing
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The Companys objects are restricted to those set out in this article 3.2 (subject to article 3.3) and, in particular, the Company?s objects are, for the benefit of the public in Scotland and elsewhere and for the advancement of education ? to provide in Scotland and elsewhere vocational and academic training in relation to all aspects of the sport of horseracing. ? to design, develop and deliver courses of education and training and to facilitate qualifications relevant to such training. ? to improve young people's understanding of, and enthusiasm for, horseracing and to promote community engagement with horseracing. and ? to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence of those who work, or may potentially work, within horseracing.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £382,049 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £379,466 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 8 | 18 June 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £342,717 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £333,765 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 8 | 20 August 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £347,909 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £329,204 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 8 | 20 September 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £317,548 | £317,548 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £304,309 | £0 | £283,395 | £20,914 | 8 | 8 August 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £271,531 | £271,531 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £248,585 | £0 | £235,371 | £13,214 | 8 | 23 September 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
- c/o Kelso Racecourse, Golf Course Road, Kelso
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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