OSCR Scottish charity profile

Fair Scotland

ActiveCharity number SC051246
Registered9 September 2021
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC051246
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
G22 5AD

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We are here to support all Scottish Showpeople . We provide information to Councils, education networks, and anyone else who is interacting with the Show community. We lend support, be it in person or via our expertise in policy and governance to any Showperson who asks for it and work alongside the Trade associations in place for the Fairground and Showpeople community. We gather historical information and use it to secure the intangible cultural heritage of the Showpeople community for future generations and information seekers whoever they may be.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the promotion of equality and diversity

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 organisation's purpose: 4.1. to promote the heritage, experiences and aspirations of Scottish Travelling Showpeople while advocating for the continuation of contemporary fairground culture. 4.2. to promote equality and diversity by challenging discrimination against Scottish Showpeople and enhance their well-being and sense of identity as part of a diverse, inclusive Scotland. 4.3 to advance citizenship and develop capacity within the wider community of Scottish Showpeople, , providing opportunities for civic participation and skills development.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
5 April 2026£0£00Not supplied
5 April 2025£4,295£1,748024 December 2025
5 April 2024£2,825£72506 January 2025
5 April 2023£100£006 January 2024
5 April 2022£0£005 January 2023

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
50, Saracen St, Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Website supplied to OSCR
https://fairglasgow.wordpress.com/
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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