# Robert Burns Commemoration 1996

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC023894
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** Aug. 1, 1995
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC023894


## Contact

- **Address:** 7 Valleyfield Park, Terregles, Dumfries
- **Postcode:** DG2 9RA



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

**What the charity does:** promote the knowledge and understanding ot the Scots language and specifically the works of Robert Burns via the schools competitions

**Objectives:** The organisation's purposes are: 4.1 To promote, secure and support or to assist in the promotion, securing and support of such purposes which will benefit the individuals or groups involved in the study of the Works of Robert Burns within the Dumfries and Galloway area of Scotland as are charitable in law, in the furtherance of the following objects and purposes, but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing. 4.2 To foster and support the education of the community by stimulating the interest of younger and senior members of the public, in the life and works of Robert Burns. 4.3 To collect, preserve, restore and publish books, manuscripts and recordings for the benefit education and enjoyment of the community and for these purposes to establish, maintain and develop libraries or other premises for the storage, display and lending to the public such books, manuscripts and recordings.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Dumfries And Galloway
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £1311 | £531 |  -  | 0 | [PDF](/sc/SC023894/files/2025-08-31-accounts.pdf) (1.9 MB) |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £1188 | £450 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £621 | £350 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £230 | £300 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £535 | £100 |  -  | 0 |  |