OSCR Scottish charity profile

Nairn and District Pipe Band

Known as Nairn Pipe Band

ActiveCharity number SC053772
Registered12 November 2024
Main locationHighland
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC053772
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
Not supplied

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Our vision is ‘To be a band that the community of Nairnshire can be proud of’. We do this by delivering on the following aims: To teach and inspire – offering opportunities for people of all ages to learn piping and drumming To nurture talent – supporting players to develop their skills, whether for enjoyment, performance, or competition. To promote tradition – preserving and celebrating Scottish musical heritage while remaining open to new ideas. To represent Nairnshire – performing not only locally but also at events further afield, showcasing the pride and spirit of our community. To foster friendship and teamwork – creating a welcoming and supportive environment where everyone feels they belong. To encourage young people – building the next generation of pipers and drummers by providing structured teaching and opportunities to perform

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • 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 organisation’s purposes are: To promote piping and drumming in Nairn and Nairnshire. To provide opportunities for adults and young people to participate in piping and drumming through the provision of structured tuition. To advance the heritage and culture of piping and drumming in Nairn and Nairnshire by increasing the number of people who can play traditional instruments.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

1 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£23,257£16,865031 May 2026

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
Not supplied
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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