OSCR Scottish charity profile

Stanislas Charities Scotland

Known as The Order of Saint Stanislas - Priory of Scotland

ActiveCharity number SC055152
Registered7 April 2026
Main locationDumfries And Galloway
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC055152
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
Not supplied
Postcode
DG7 1PA

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

a) The advancement of citizenship and community development, including (but not limited to): i) encouraging civic responsibility, volunteering, and philanthropy. ii) fostering fellowship and mutual support among individuals committed to charitable service. b) The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship, or other disadvantage, particularly (though not exclusively) by: i) supporting children's charities and initiatives benefiting young people. ii) providing or funding items, services, or facilities intended to improve quality of life. c) The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture, or science, in particular by: i) supporting projects connected with historic buildings, cultural heritage, and traditional arts in Scotland. ii) organising events, lectures, and educational activities which deepen public understanding of such heritage. d) The advancement of education, including informal education, through talks, publications, events, and activities on charitable, historical, cultural, and humanitarian themes.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

1 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
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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
Buittle Castle, Castle Douglas, DG7 1PA
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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