01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC055144
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- Not supplied
- Staff
- Not supplied
- Postcode
- TD5 7RY
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 organisation's purpose is, for the benefit of the public in Scotland to advance built and sporting heritage by preserving the architecturally significant and historic John Carr Stand (the Stand) at Kelso Racecourse and to (1) provide public access to the Stand. (2) increase awareness of the architectural, historical and sporting importance of the Stand as an early and surviving example of a grandstand still in use. (3) educate the public in relation to the Stand and the works of John Carr of York particularly in a sporting context.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not supplied | Not supplied | Not supplied | Not supplied | Not supplied | Not supplied | Not supplied | Not supplied | Not supplied | Not supplied | Not supplied | — | Not 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
- Fairview, Nenthorn, Kelso
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Kelso Races Limited
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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