Vale of Atholl Pipers Association SCIO
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC049396
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- June 19, 2019
- Legal form
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
Address
- Address
- 1 Balchraggan
Tulliemet
Pitlochry
PH9 0PB
Contact
- Website
thevale.org
Activities
'It carries out activities or services itself'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'
The Vale of Atholl Pipers’ Association SCIO exists to advance education in the art of bagpipe playing and drumming, particularly for young people living, working and studying in the Vale of Atholl and surrounding areas. We preserve and promote Scotland’s pipe band traditions by providing tuition, training, mentoring and performance opportunities for pipers and drummers of all ages. We achieve our purposes through a structured tuition programme, regular practices, participation in local and major pipe band competitions, public performances, community events, Highland Nights and solo competitions. These activities help develop musical skills, confidence, teamwork and cultural awareness while ensuring that traditional pipe band music continues to thrive for future generations.
Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Other defined groups','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: The organisations purposes are to advance the education of the public, particularly young people living and working in the Vale of Atholl and surrounding areas in the art of bagpipe playing and drumming, by the presentation of public performance and other related activities to promote, advance and encourage bagpipe playing and drumming and to promote the traditions of pipe band music.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Perth And Kinross
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £63,468 | £47,802 |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £60,329 | £77,909 |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £79,933 | £52,136 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £56,788 | £67,118 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £25,243 | £56,519 |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £111,735 | £47,463 |