Bo'ness Sporting Automobile Club
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC053320
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- April 30, 2024
- Legal form
- Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Address
- Address
- Byways
Church Road
Lasswade
EH18 1HB
Contact
- Website
bsac.scot
Activities
'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'
The charity hosts motorsport events at the historic hillclimb track in Kinneil Estate Bo'ness, and helps preserve the heritage and tradition of Scotland's oldest permanent motorsport venue to encourage and promote interest in classic sports cars with the hillclimb and by organising a car show with displays of classic vehicles during the annual hillclimb event. BSAC continues to support and run the Scottish schools racing championship and has a number of cars lent to schools taking part. Money is raised through club membership and donations while the annual hillclimb produces funds from spectator entry fees and competitor fees. Donations are then made to various other charities for the following purposes, 1) the advancement of health and medical research 2) the saving of lives 3) the advancement of citizenship or community development
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: 2.1. The Company's objects are restricted specifically, only for the public benefit to: 2.1.1. advancement of heritage by (i) operating the 'Kinneil Hill Climb' a heritage car race to exhibit heritage cars. and (ii) restoring and maintaining Scotland's oldest permanent racetrack at Kinneil Estate, Bo'ness. 2.1.2. operating educational events to members of the public to provide education in relation to mechanics, engineering and construction relating to the heritage motor industry. 2.1.3. granting giving from funds raised through the Company's activities to charities or for the public benefit.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Midlothian
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | £40,708 | £37,279 |
Nearby
- Edinburgh Chinese Elderly Support Association 0.2 mi
- Cs01 0.2 mi
- School Lunches for Kamuli 0.5 mi
- 2nd Bonnyrigg Brownies 0.5 mi
- 1st Lasswade Guides 0.5 mi