01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC052960
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- AB15 5HJ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
a)To encourage and promote the arts of piping and drumming with a view to advance the culture of pipe bands. b)To strengthen the education and development of individuals within piping and drumming particularly focusing on youth tuition and development. c)To participate in competitions held under the auspices of the RSPBA (and other organisations). d)To promote the Organisation within Peterculter, the North East of Scotland and nationally.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The Purposes of the Organisation shall be: a) To encourage and promote the arts of piping and drumming with a view to advance the culture of pipe bands. b) To strengthen the education and development of individuals within piping and drumming particularly focusing on youth tuition and development. c) To participate in competitions held under the auspices of the RSPBA (and other organisations). d) To promote the Organisation within Peterculter, the North East of Scotland and nationally. e) Upon registration, to become a Scottish Charitable Unincorporated Organisation. f) The Organisation will have such powers which are deemed necessary for the proper furtherance of its purposes provided that (i) the Organisation will not be operated for profit and (ii) the income and property of the Organisation will be applied fully towards the promotion of its purposes.
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 October 2025 | £39,835 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £37,977 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 15 May 2026 |
| 31 October 2024 | £30,470 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £29,276 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 23 June 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
- 21 Cairnaquheen Gardens, Aberdeen
- Website supplied to OSCR
- https://www.culterpipeband.org/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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