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The Fullarton Theatre

Also known as: The Fullarton

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC006525
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Feb. 27, 2026. Filing history
Registered
July 1, 1985
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
The Fullarton
Lochside Road
Castle Douglas
DG7 1EU

Contact

Website
thefullarton.co.uk
Screenshot of the The Fullarton Theatre website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended'

The charity owns the assets of The Fullarton in Castle Douglas, and through its subsidiary company operates the venue as a community theatre and cinema. It is managed and staffed entirely by volunteers.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 4 The organisation’s purposes are: 4.1 To advance the arts through the provision of a community theatre, and in particular by providing plays, dramas, comedies, operas, operettas, burlesques, broadcasts, musical performances, puppet shows, ballets, concerts, recitals, cinema films, exhibitions and entertainments 4.2 To provide recreational facilities within The Fullarton building for educational and leisure time activities with the object of improving the conditions of life of, and available to, members of the public.

Geography

Main operating location
Dumfries And Galloway
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2025 Feb. 27, 2026On time £29,964 £23,612
Aug. 31, 2024 March 25, 2025On time £18,412 £27,444
Aug. 31, 2023 March 7, 2024On time £54,532 £20,706
Aug. 31, 2022 Feb. 18, 2023On time £34,188 £37,320
Aug. 31, 2021 March 10, 2022On time £18,473 £24,805

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.