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Dumfries and Galloway Chamber of the Arts (DGU)

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC044658
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Dec. 3, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 13, 2014
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
C/o Dumfries & Galloway Council Offices
Municipal Chambers
Buccleuch Street
Dumfries
DG1 2AD

Contact

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

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

DGU (or DG Unlimited) is the day-to-day operating name of the Dumfries and Galloway Chamber of the Arts. It is a membership organisation that works with Dumfries and Galloway’s creative and cultural sector, advocating, supporting, and giving creatives a collective voice. We are champions and advocates of the vital role creative and cultural practitioners and community organisations play in contributing to the health and wellbeing of our communities and economy

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

Objectives: he organisation's purposes are: The advancement of the arts, heritage and culture in Dumfries and Galloway and elsewhere and principally for the benefit of the people of Dumfries and Galloway And in furtherance thereof: provide expert advice to Dumfries and Galloway Council and others on policy, programmes and projects relating to the arts, heritage and culture encourage greater involvement in the arts, heritage and culture by the provision of support to practitioners, participants and local organisations.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Employees
March 31, 2025 Dec. 3, 2025On time £178,381 £123,316 -
March 31, 2024 Dec. 19, 2024On time £178,381 £123,316 3
March 31, 2023 Dec. 18, 2023On time £98,600 £70,367 3
March 31, 2022 June 16, 2023167 days late £123,067 £139,624 -
March 31, 2021 March 11, 202270 days late £119,313 £90,530 -

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.