Bms
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Bms is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.
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What are the key facts about Bms?
- Registered charity number
- SC054282
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Scottish Borders
Quick answer
What does Bms do?
2 The association's purposes are: (a) To promote public benefit, interest, education and recreation by providing alone or with others, free educational opportunities in the form of workshops, presentations and skills training in Bluegrass music. a musical and cultural art form with Scottish roots and heritage. (b) To carry out research into the Scottish roots, heritage and cultural origins of Bluegrass Music and to publish and disseminate information for public benefit, interest, education, and recreation, free of charge via the internet and other media outlets. (c) To organise and arrange f…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bms
Answers Bms gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 2 June 2026, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Also known as
- Bluegrass Music Scotland
- Where it says it operates
- Scottish Borders
What causes is Bms registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Bms a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Bms as a registered charity (number SC054282) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
- What is Bms's charity number?
- Bms's charity number is SC054282. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC054282?
- Search SC054282 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Bms do?
- 2 The association's purposes are: (a) To promote public benefit, interest, education and recreation by providing alone or with others, free educational opportunities in the form of workshops, presentations and skills training in Bluegrass music. a musical and cultural art form with Scottish roots and heritage. (b) To carry out research into the Scottish roots, heritage and cultural origins of Bluegrass Music and to publish and disseminate information for public benefit, interest, education, and recreation, free of charge via the internet and other media outlets. (c) To organise and arrange f…
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- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bms. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to Bms?
- Bms's website listed in our register data is http://http//:www.guildtownbluegrassmusicfestival.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
- When was Bms registered as a charity?
- Bms was entered on the register on 2 June 2025.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.