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Friends of the Music of St Giles Cathedral

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC038128
Status
Active
Registered
April 25, 2007
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
69/2 Grange Loan
Edinburgh
EH9 2EG

Contact

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'

The Friends of the Music of St Giles’ Cathedral supports the musical life of the cathedral in a variety of ways. It helps to fund the annual Celebrity Organ Recital Series in the summer months, the weekly music of St Giles’ at Six on a Sunday, and the choral element of the monthly Evening Prayer services. It organises concerts and events for members, funds the recording of CDs by the cathedral choir and organists, and commissions new pieces of music to be performed in the cathedral.

Objectives: The objects of the Society shall be the advancement of the arts and of education in and public appreciation of the arts, and in particular the art of music, through the maintenance and promotion of public musical performances in St Giles' Cathedral, High Street, Edinburgh, and elsewhere, as the Society, through its Committee, shall determine, or any other similar purpose charitable in law.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £8,963 £8,521
March 31, 2024 £14,436 £16,061
March 31, 2023 £10,474 £5,641
March 31, 2022 £7,659 £4,356
March 31, 2021 £4,624 £2,722