Cheviot Sheep Society
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC008555
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- Jan. 22, 1973
- Legal form
- Unincorporated association
Address
- Address
- The Old Gas House
87 Drumlanrig Street
Thornhill
Dumfries & Galloway
DG3 5LU
Contact
- Website
cheviotsheep.org
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 promotion of equality and diversity','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the advancement of animal welfare','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'
The Cheviot Sheep Society looks after the interests of its members to ensure that the purposes of the charity are carried out by the following:- 1 - Providing secretarial services for the running of the Society. 2 - Recording financial transactions culminating in providing annual accounts. 3 - Promoting the Society by advertising and attending events. 4 - Organising events to assist members. 5 - Endeavouring to increase the popularity of the breed, at the same time increase the membership. 6 - Publishing the Flock Book annually which is a record of registered sires to be used within the breed. (First published in 1893)
Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'
Objectives: (a) The encouragement of the breeding of Cheviot Sheep, and the maintenance of their purity. (b) The establishment of a Flock Book of pure bred Flocks for Sires, and the annual registration of such Sires as are proved to the satisfaction of the Council to be eligible for entry. (c) The investigation of doubtful or suspected pedigrees. (d) Any other business which in the opinion of the Council will be conducive to the interests of the breed.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Dumfries And Galloway
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £22,468 | £17,691 | 1 |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £19,049 | £19,305 | 1 |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £19,437 | £17,534 | 1 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £15,296 | £17,266 | 1 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £12,325 | £8,054 | 1 |