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Castlegate Arts Limited

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Castlegate Arts Limited is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Castlegate Arts Limited?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£564,080
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£551,420
Registered charity number
SC028552
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Aberdeen

Quick answer

Castlegate Arts Limited (number SC028552) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Castlegate Arts Limited do?

To advance education in the arts and to provide facilities in the interest of social and cultural welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation and in particular to promote drama, music, other performing arts and art generally for the benefit primarily of the inhabitants of Aberdeen and its environs. We achieve this through provision of educational expertise, provion of opportunity and appropriate performance spaces, including 350 seater auditorium, historic childrens thetare and various studio spaces and gallery. We host a diverse mixture of our local community groups. Provision of qual…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Castlegate Arts Limited

Answers Castlegate Arts Limited gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Where does Castlegate Arts Limited's money come from?

Castlegate Arts Limited reported £307k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £238k (78%), trading and fundraising events £68k (22%), investments £562 (0%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£238k · 78%
  • Trading and fundraising events£68k · 22%
  • Investments£562 · 0%

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Aberdeen

What causes is Castlegate Arts Limited registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Castlegate Arts Limited yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Castlegate Arts Limited. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Castlegate Arts Limited a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Castlegate Arts Limited as a registered charity (number SC028552) 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 Castlegate Arts Limited's charity number?
Castlegate Arts Limited's charity number is SC028552. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC028552?
Search SC028552 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 Castlegate Arts Limited do?
To advance education in the arts and to provide facilities in the interest of social and cultural welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation and in particular to promote drama, music, other performing arts and art generally for the benefit primarily of the inhabitants of Aberdeen and its environs. We achieve this through provision of educational expertise, provion of opportunity and appropriate performance spaces, including 350 seater auditorium, historic childrens thetare and various studio spaces and gallery. We host a diverse mixture of our local community groups. Provision of qual…
Does Castlegate Arts Limited have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Castlegate Arts Limited. 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 Castlegate Arts Limited?
Castlegate Arts Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.aberdeenartscentre.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.
Where does Castlegate Arts Limited's money come from?
Castlegate Arts Limited reported £307k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £238k (78%), trading and fundraising events £68k (22%), investments £562 (0%).
When was Castlegate Arts Limited registered as a charity?
Castlegate Arts Limited was entered on the register on 25 January 1999.

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.