Scottish Local History Forum
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC015850
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Sept. 22, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- Feb. 6, 1984
- Legal form
- Unincorporated association
Address
- Address
- West House
Ormelie
20/2 Corstorphine Road
Edinburgh
EH12 6HP
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'
Promote and encourage interest in Scottish local history by: publishing and distributing a colour Journal and an e-newsletter. holding events. maintaining a website with information on research projects, publications, news, events, speakers. and resources. selling relevant publications online via our website. promoting member local history societies, their events and publications. and posting in social media (we have Facebook page and substack).
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: The aims of The Forum are to advance the heritage of Scotland and education in Scottish local history, without distinction of political , religious or other opinions, by associating historical societies, local authorities, voluntary organisations, educational institutions and individuals in a common effort to pursue this object by the stimulation of public interest and encouragement of high standards in education through the medium of meetings, publications, exhibitions and conferences
Geography
- Main operating location
- City of Edinburgh
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2026 | Sept. 22, 2026On time | £14,442 | £18,088 |
| July 31, 2025 | March 9, 2026On time | £23,678 | £18,514 |
| July 31, 2024 | Feb. 24, 2025On time | £12,820 | £16,801 |
| July 31, 2023 | Feb. 16, 2024On time | £15,669 | £17,412 |
| July 31, 2022 | Feb. 17, 2023On time | £18,647 | £13,480 |
| July 31, 2021 | Feb. 10, 2022 | £12,074 | £14,360 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.