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Galloway Cattle Society of Great Britain and Ireland

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC008870
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 26, 2026. Filing history
Registered
April 6, 1944
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
15 New Market Street
Castle Douglas
Kirkcudbrightshire
DG7 1HY

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of animal welfare'

The Charitable Purposes of the Society ('the Charitable Purposes') are: to educate the public generally and farmers in particular with regard to breeding, feeding, welfare, quality and purity of Galloway Cattle and to demonstrate their environmental qualities and the benefits they bring to agriculture and conservation. to promote scientific, empirical and practical research into the breeding, feeding and welfare of Galloway Cattle and to use the results thereof to encourage and support best practice. and to promote excellence in Galloway Cattle, and to advance education through annual and other shows and educational visits and to award prizes, awards and/or bursaries in connection therewith.

Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups'

Objectives: The Charitable Purposes of the Society ('the Charitable Purposes') are: 3.1.1 to educate the public generally and farmers in particular with regard to breeding, feeding, welfare, quality and purity of Galloway Cattle and to demonstrate their environmental qualities and the benefits they bring to agriculture and conservation. 3.1.2 to promote scientific, empirical and practical research into the breeding, feeding and welfare of Galloway Cattle and to use the results thereof to encourage and support best practice. and 3.1.3 to promote excellence in Galloway Cattle, and to advance education through annual and other shows and educational visits and to award prizes, awards and/ or bursaries in connection therewith.

Geography

Main operating location
Dumfries And Galloway
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
Dec. 31, 2025 Aug. 26, 2026On time £61,987 £50,434 -
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 11, 2025On time £46,455 £56,144 1
Dec. 31, 2023 Oct. 17, 202417 days late £59,676 £44,434 -
Dec. 31, 2022 June 15, 2023On time £54,959 £56,647 1
Dec. 31, 2021 June 8, 2022On time £41,062 £34,369 -
Dec. 31, 2020 June 9, 2021 £40,356 £47,948 1

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