OSCR Scottish charity profile

South Harris Agricultural Society SCIO

ActiveCharity number SC052432
Registered23 March 2023
Main locationWestern Isles
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC052432
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
HS3 3EH

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity organises the annual South Harris Agricultural Show which showcases skills around agriculture and rural crafts with an emphasis on inclusion of all age groups to provide a means of bringing young people into the crofting lifestyle. The charity also hosts the Harris leg of the annual Hebridean Sheep Dog Trials which showcases local, UK and European sheepdog handlers.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • 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 advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development and the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science by providing education in and promotion of agriculture, horticulture and craft skills through all age community involvement.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

3 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£20,001£18,497022 July 2026
30 September 2024£19,732£16,917022 October 2024
30 September 2023£34,166£15,96605 July 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
The Longhouse, Lacklee, Isle of Harris, Eilean Siar
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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