OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Deeside Cello Project (SCIO)

Known as DCP

ActiveCharity number SC052435
Registered24 March 2023
Main locationAberdeen
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC052435
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
AB10 1TJ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity is set up to enhance musical learning for students and mature players of the 'cello. It also provides the opportunity for residents of Deeside to access high quality concert performances.

Charitable purposes

  • 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

4 The organisation's purposes are: a) To enrich people's lives through cello music, whether they be players of any age or those who enjoy listening to music. b) to provide a stimulating and supportive environment for young cellists aiming at or entering the music profession to develop c) To offer an annual award to a gifted young cellist with an opportunity to perform a professional level concert. d) To encourage anyone who is learning cello. e) To provide a series of top-level concerts and attract audiences from the local area while stimulating extra tourism to the area.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

3 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£0£00Not supplied
31 December 2024£19,473£16,926011 February 2025
31 December 2023£16,735£14,99808 February 2025

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
NESMS (North East Scotland Music School), 21 Huntley Street , Aberdeen
Website supplied to OSCR
deesidecelloproject.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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