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Kirkwall City Pipe Band SCIO

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC032870
Status
Active
Registered
March 11, 2002
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Negril
Carness
St Ola
Orkney
KW15 1UE

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

Our charity is set up to do the activities in Section C Question 1. We do this by undertaking teaching and practicing throughout the winter months and undertaking performances in the summer months. These performances include street parades in Kirkwall, entertaining both tourists and locals as well as playing at local galas, shows and charitable fundraising events. In addition we play regularly for the large number of cruise ships that come to Orkney and lead the annual Armistice parade and Boys Brigade parades.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: (a) To advance education of the public in the art of bagpipe playing and drumming by the presentation of public performances and other related activities. (b)To provide free tuition in accordance with promoting, advancing and encouraging bagpipe playing and drumming. (c) To support local village galas, games, parades and other events as well as to support local charities. and (d) To strive to carry out all requests for Band attendance at functions within or outwith the Mainland of Orkney.

Geography

Main operating location
Orkney Islands
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
Sept. 30, 2025 £24,089 £16,392 PDF 286.2 KB
Sept. 30, 2024 £49,303 £49,689
Sept. 30, 2023 £43,951 £34,986
Sept. 30, 2022 £35,525 £45,068
Sept. 30, 2021 £16,604 £11,406