Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival 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 Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-07-31
- £30,782
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-07-31
- £26,448
- Registered charity number
- SC010287
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Argyll And Bute
- Website
- www.obanfestival.org
Quick answer
What does Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival do?
The purpose as recorded in the Constitution is to promote and further develop the traditional and historical arts of the Highlands and Islands music and dance and to enhance their appeal to the local community and to tourists in the region. The main activity in relation to the above is the annual Highlands and Islands Music and Dance Festival which is held in Oban, Argyll on or about the first weekend in May.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival
Answers Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 July 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
- Argyll And Bute
What causes is Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival as a registered charity (number SC010287) 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 Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival's charity number?
- Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival's charity number is SC010287. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC010287?
- Search SC010287 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 Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival do?
- The purpose as recorded in the Constitution is to promote and further develop the traditional and historical arts of the Highlands and Islands music and dance and to enhance their appeal to the local community and to tourists in the region. The main activity in relation to the above is the annual Highlands and Islands Music and Dance Festival which is held in Oban, Argyll on or about the first weekend in May.
- Does Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival. 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 Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival?
- Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival's website listed in our register data is http://www.obanfestival.org. 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 Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival registered as a charity?
- Highlands & Islands Music & Dance Festival was entered on the register on 6 February 1984.
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.