# The National Piping Centre

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC020391
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** July 10, 1992
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC020391


## Contact

- **Address:** 30-34 Mcphater St, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G4 0HW
- **Website:** https://www.thepipingcentre.co.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

**What the charity does:** We provide access to tuition and support for every level of piper in a safe, inspirational and inclusive environment. We have been at the forefront of the growth and increased popularity of piping and the wider traditional music community, establishing further and higher education programmes with partners including The University of Glasgow, The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and The University of the Highlands and Islands. We continue to develop new programmes and engage with students, artists, audiences and participants locally and internationally, promoting relevant and current Scottish music and culture to a growing audience.






## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2025 | £3271109 | £3026713 | — | 66 |
| April 30, 2024 | £3262771 | £3102450 | — | 65 |
| April 30, 2023 | £2436265 | £2685200 | — | 69 |
| April 30, 2022 | £823768 | £767479 | — | 24 |
| April 30, 2021 | £705894 | £908891 | — | 18 |