# Galloway Cattle Society of Great Britain and Ireland

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC008870
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** April 6, 1944
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC008870


## Contact

- **Address:** 15 New Market Street, Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire
- **Postcode:** DG7 1HY
- **Website:** www.gallowaycattlesociety.co.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of animal welfare&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The Charitable Purposes of the Society (&#x27;the Charitable Purposes&#x27;) 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:** &#x27;Other defined groups&#x27;

**Objectives:** The Charitable Purposes of the Society (&#x27;the Charitable Purposes&#x27;) 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







