01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC052184
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH21 7TN
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
We are an athletics club that provides athletics and recreational running opportunities for people of all abilities in Musselburgh, East Lothian and the east of Edinburgh. We have a Junior section (aged 8-18) and an Adult section and we put on training sessions in Musselburgh & the surrounding area. We compete at local, regional and national events and are affiliated to Scottish Athletics.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- 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
The Club is a non-profit distributing charity whose principal purpose is: 4.1 To provide opportunities for, and to promote participation of, the whole community in the sport of athletics in the Musselburgh and District area, including Track and Field, Cross Country and Road Running. 4.2 To provide the training, coaching and competition opportunities, which will allow athletes to maximise and fulfil their potential in the sport of athletics. 4.3 To foster and create an environment in the Musselburgh and District area where talent in athletics can be identified, encouraged and developed. 4.4 To provide recreational opportunities, and to organise recreational activities, available to members of the public in the Musselburgh and District area. 4.5 To support, retain and develop the coaches, officials, administrators and volunteers involved in The Club. 4.6 To work with local partners and athletics clubs in East Lothian, as well as Regional and National interested parties and organisations for the furtherance and development of athletics in the Musselburgh and District area. 4.7 To affiliate to the governing body of athletics in Scotland, namely Scottish Athletics Limited, and comply with and uphold the Rules and Regulations of both Scottish Athletics Limited and UK Athletics. 4.8 To do all such other things as shall further the objectives of The Club.
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 | £29,065 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £21,015 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 22 September 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £20,775 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £22,317 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 28 November 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £20,733 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £23,775 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 4 December 2024 |
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
- 10 Carberry Road, Musselburgh, Inveresk, East Lothian
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.musselburghac.com
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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