28 Group Observed (SCIO)
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC046094
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed July 24, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- Nov. 2, 2015
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- 27 Kippielaw Medway
Easthouses
Dalkeith
Midlothian
EH22 4HX
Contact
- Website
28group.org.uk
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'
Providing educational talks, literature and guided visits for the general public relating to the Royal Observer Corps and their role in both the Second World War and the Cold War. The advancement of heritage by preserving the Royal Observer Corps Group & Sector Control bunker at Craigiebarns in Dundee and other Royal Observer Corps sites served by the 28 Group Control Bunker. The archiving of related materials & information to enable future research.
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 The advancement of education by providing educational talks, materials and guided visits for the general public relating to the Royal Observer Corps and their role in both the Second World War and the Cold War 4.2 The advancement of heritage by preserving, and helping others to preserve, the Royal Observer Corps Group Control bunker at Craigiebarns in Dundee and at other Royal Observer Corps sites in group served by the Group Control Bunker, as well as providing a research facility and archive for Cold War related materials.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Midlothian
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 30, 2025 | July 24, 2026On time | £9,658 | £9,767 |
| Nov. 30, 2024 | July 12, 2025On time | £8,290 | £9,520 |
| Nov. 30, 2023 | July 30, 2024On time | £11,578 | £11,514 |
| Nov. 30, 2022 | June 8, 2023On time | £8,007 | £7,332 |
| Nov. 30, 2021 | July 24, 2022On time | £2,571 | £1,798 |
| Nov. 30, 2020 | July 10, 2021 | £1,940 | £1,885 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.