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Registered charity · No. SC032321Unincorporated association

Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society)

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Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society) 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 Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society)?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31
£5,185
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31
£8,598
Registered charity number
SC032321
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Unincorporated association
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Western Isles
Website
www.ceats.org.uk

Quick answer

Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society) (number SC032321) 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 Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society) do?

The charity was set up to preserve and protect the heritage and traditions of the west side of Lewis by collecting stories, songs, articles and photographs related to the local area. We produce a quarterly magazine to share that knowledge with the community and we hold exhibitions for the same purpose. We work with schoolchildren to advance their understanding of the locality and their heritage. We have published two croft history books covering the last 200 plus years, and we have Gaelic at the heart of everything we do.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society)

Answers Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society) gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Western Isles

What causes is Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society) registered for?

the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

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Frequently asked questions

Is Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society) a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society) as a registered charity (number SC032321) 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 Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society)'s charity number?
Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society)'s charity number is SC032321. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC032321?
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What does Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society) do?
The charity was set up to preserve and protect the heritage and traditions of the west side of Lewis by collecting stories, songs, articles and photographs related to the local area. We produce a quarterly magazine to share that knowledge with the community and we hold exhibitions for the same purpose. We work with schoolchildren to advance their understanding of the locality and their heritage. We have published two croft history books covering the last 200 plus years, and we have Gaelic at the heart of everything we do.
Does Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society) have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society). 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 Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society)?
Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society)'s website listed in our register data is http://www.ceats.org.uk. 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 Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society) registered as a charity?
Comann Eachdraidh An Taobh Siar (West Side Historical Society) was entered on the register on 18 August 2001.

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.