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Orkney Archaeology Society (OAS) [SCIO]

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC048044
Status
Active
Registered
Jan. 10, 2018
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
25 Graham Place
Stromness
Orkney
KW16 3BY

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

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

We work as a charity to support, protect and promote the archaeology of Orkney. We work in partnership with other organisations in Orkney to do this, as well as arranging our own events. We publish an annual review that is provided free to members and sold to the public at £10.00

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

Objectives: Orkney Archaeology Societys purpose is to educate the people of Orkney, and beyond, about the art, heritage and culture of the people who have lived in Orkney from pre-historic times to the near present day. Orkney has a rich history of evidenced occupation over the last 8,000 years, and there is keen, and growing, interest in its past.

Geography

Main operating location
Orkney Islands
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £134,860 £129,945
March 31, 2024 £61,682 £64,867
March 31, 2023 £41,651 £36,462
March 31, 2022 £104,963 £37,801
March 31, 2021 £12,145 £15,150