OSCR Scottish charity profile

Beith Cultural & Heritage Society

ActiveCharity number SC054711
Registered31 October 2025
Main locationNorth Ayrshire
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC054711
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
Not supplied
Postcode
KA15 1DT

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

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

The Society is established for charitable purposes only, with the objective of promoting and maintaining an interest in the history of the town of Beith and communities of Gateside, Barrmill, Greenhills and Longbar. ('the area'). This is achieved by: 4.1 providing and maintaining a local museum for the benefit of the area's communities and visitors to the area. 4.2 taking such action as may be deemed necessary to assist with the preservation of local historical remains and buildings. 4.3 arranging and providing for, or joining in arranging and providing for, the holding of exhibitions, meetings, lectures and classes in furtherance of the purposes of the Society. 4.4 promoting and undertaking research on the area and disseminating the results through publications, visual and aural material. 4.5 providing structures and opportunities to schools and other groups within the communities of the area to learn about the area's history. 4.6 providing a platform to inform the general public about the history of the area. 4.7 creating and maintaining databases on the history of the area and ensuring such material is publicly accessible.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

1 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 April 2026£0£0Not supplied

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
Beith Townhouse, 2, The Strand, Beith
Website supplied to OSCR
www.beithheritage.co.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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