Scottish Fiddle Orchestra
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC010753
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Sept. 30, 2025. Filing history
- Registered
- Dec. 6, 1980
- Legal form
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Address
- Address
- 4 Union Street
Lossiemouth
Morayshire
IV31 6BA
Contact
- Website
sfo.org.uk
Activities
'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'
The charity was set up to advance the education of the public in the art and science of music by:- 1) establishing and running an orchestra. 2) the promotion, improvement, development and encouragement of the public education in the performance of music with particular emphasis on Scottish music, through the presentation of public concerts, recitals and recorded works. 3) the promotion, encouragement and preservation of the heritage and culture of traditional Scottish music, particularly Scottish fiddle playing. 4) making donations and providing the services of the orchestra for fund raising and other charitable purposes.
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'
Objectives: The advancement of the education of the public in the art and science of music
Geography
- Main operating location
- South Ayrshire
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | Not receivedDue Sept. 30, 2026 | £0 | £0 |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | Sept. 30, 2025On time | £181,565 | £109,142 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | Oct. 15, 202415 days late | £111,784 | £138,903 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | Sept. 28, 2023On time | £96,832 | £102,023 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | Sept. 26, 2022On time | £11,102 | £29,323 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | Sept. 26, 2021 | £36,211 | £41,351 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.