John Buchan Society
Also known as: The John Buchan Society
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC006071
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed July 15, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- March 3, 1979
- Legal form
- Unincorporated association
Address
- Address
- 11 Hazel Close
Alderholt
Fordingbridge
Hampshire
SP6 3DQ
Contact
- Website
johnbuchansociety.co.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'
The Society was formed to perpetuate the memory of John Buchan by bringing his achievements to the notice of the general public, and by seeking to promote a greater understanding of his life and works. The main activities undertaken in relation to the above objects are the publication of one learned journal yearly, regular newsletters, an annual dinner with an expert speaker on some aspect of John Buchan, his life and work, a biennial conference/symposium, a very active website for the promotion and marketing of his works, the production and distribution of publicly available podcasts, and the general promotion of a greater understanding and appreciation of John Buchan and his literary works, and his life.
Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People'
Objectives: The objects of the Society shall be to perpetuate the memory of John Buchan by bringing his achievements to the notice of the general public, and by seeking to promote a greater understanding of his life and works. In pursuance of its objects, it shall be competent for the Society to raise and to hold funds. to seek fmancial aid from such sources as may be available. and to take any other action deemed appropriate for the furtherance of its aims and objects.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Scottish Borders
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 31, 2026 | July 15, 2026On time | £19,568 | £24,218 |
| Jan. 31, 2025 | April 2, 2025On time | £29,307 | £26,314 |
| Jan. 31, 2024 | March 20, 2024On time | £19,427 | £15,805 |
| Jan. 31, 2023 | March 23, 2023On time | £33,187 | £13,774 |
| Jan. 31, 2022 | April 2, 2022On time | £13,934 | £12,671 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.