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Pushing Out The Boat

Also known as: Potb

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC044919
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Nov. 25, 2025. Filing history
Registered
June 10, 2014
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
7 Fonthill Terrace
Aberdeen
AB11 7UR

Contact

Website
pushingouttheboat.co.uk
Screenshot of the Pushing Out The Boat website

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

Pushing Out the Boat is North-East Scotland’s unique literary and arts journal, publishing high-quality prose, poetry and art selected from a unique blend of the global and the local, and creating a linguistic mix that welcomes Doric, Scots, Gaelic and a world of eclectic Englishes that help to bring us a’thegither. We maintain a strong commitment to first time writers and artists. and to outreach, by supplying copies to worthy causes, local libraries and schools – the latter specially to encourage young contributors. We aspire to offer readers the very best regional literary magazine in Scotland.

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

Objectives: The organisation's purposes are to promote culture, heritage and the arts in the North East of Scotland

Geography

Main operating location
Aberdeen
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Nov. 25, 2025On time £1,320 £1,018
March 31, 2024 Dec. 4, 2024On time £2,070 £3,597
March 31, 2023 Dec. 20, 2023On time £2,648 £279
March 31, 2022 Dec. 6, 2022On time £1,038 £3,280
March 31, 2021 Dec. 30, 2021On time £240 £239

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