# Granite City Pipes & Drums

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC045675
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Part of:** [The Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association](/sc/SC018153) (SC018153)
- **Registered:** June 9, 2015
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC045675


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 Wellwood cottages, Rocklands road, Cults, Aberdeen
- **Postcode:** AB159JS
- **Website:** https://www.granitecitypipesanddrums.com



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

**What the charity does:** The objects of the Band are to promote and develop playing of the Highland Bagpipe and Pipe Band drumming within the context of pipe band culture and to maintain a bond of fellowship and mutual interest amongst its members. to provide tuition in piping and drumming and to perform as a Pipe Band in the community and in competition. the Band will seek to promote a youth development policy that encourages and sustains the musical heritage of piping and drumming of Scotland. The Band will enjoy charitable status and comply with the regulations required of it by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) to maintain that status.

**Objectives:** The objects of the Band are to promote and develop playing of the Highland Bagpipe and Pipe Band drumming within the context of pipe band culture and to maintain a bond of fellowship and mutual interest amongst its members. to provide tuition in piping and drumming and to perform as a Pipe Band in the community and in competition. the Band will seek to promote a youth development policy that encourages and sustains the musical heritage of piping and drumming of Scotland. The Band will enjoy charitable status and comply with the regulations required of it by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) to maintain that status





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Aberdeen
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £15850 | £18883 |  -  | 0 |  |
| July 31, 2024 | £9666 | £4870 |  -  | 0 |  |
| July 31, 2023 | £4389 | £5190 |  -  | 0 |  |
| July 31, 2022 | £2342 | £5038 |  -  | 0 |  |
| July 31, 2021 | £1860 | £1800 |  -  | 0 |  |