--- title: "Lanark Amateur Musical Society — charity SC005126 | CharityCompare" description: "Lanark Amateur Musical Society (charity SC005126): income £20,821 (2023). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/lanark-amateur-musical-society retrieved: 2026-10-06T16:40:10.279Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. SC005126Unincorporated association LA # Lanark Amateur Musical Society Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Lanark Amateur Musical Society is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.lams.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC005126) Work at Lanark Amateur Musical Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lanark-amateur-musical-society&type=claim&name=Lanark%20Amateur%20Musical%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Lanark Amateur Musical Society? Reported income · year ending 2023-05-15 £20,821 Reported spending · year ending 2023-05-15 £25,678 Registered charity number SC005126 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) South Lanarkshire Website [www.lams.org.uk](http://www.lams.org.uk/) Quick answer Lanark Amateur Musical Society (number SC005126) 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 Lanark Amateur Musical Society do? 2. The objects of the Society shall be the study and performance of operatic works. The proceeds or part of them from performances after a reasonable reserve for future performances has been made are to be donated to such charitable organisations as the Committee shall from time to time determine and in furtherance of these objects but not otherwise the Society through its Manaement Committee shall have the following powers. (a) To purchase, acquire and obtain interests in the copyright of or the right to perform or show dramatic or opera tic works. (b) To purchase, or otherwise acquire, pl… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lanark Amateur Musical Society Answers Lanark Amateur Musical Society gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 15 May 2023, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 15 September 1981 Where it says it operates South Lanarkshire ## What causes is Lanark Amateur Musical Society registered for? the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Lanark Amateur Musical Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lanark Amateur Musical Society. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Lanark Amateur Musical Society? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=lanark-amateur-musical-society&type=claim&name=Lanark%20Amateur%20Musical%20Society) [Visit charity website](http://www.lams.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Lanark Amateur Musical Society a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Lanark Amateur Musical Society as a registered charity (number SC005126) 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 Lanark Amateur Musical Society's charity number? Lanark Amateur Musical Society's charity number is SC005126. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC005126? Search SC005126 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 Lanark Amateur Musical Society do? 2. The objects of the Society shall be the study and performance of operatic works. The proceeds or part of them from performances after a reasonable reserve for future performances has been made are to be donated to such charitable organisations as the Committee shall from time to time determine and in furtherance of these objects but not otherwise the Society through its Manaement Committee shall have the following powers. (a) To purchase, acquire and obtain interests in the copyright of or the right to perform or show dramatic or opera tic works. (b) To purchase, or otherwise acquire, pl… Does Lanark Amateur Musical Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Lanark Amateur Musical 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 Lanark Amateur Musical Society? Lanark Amateur Musical Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.lams.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 Lanark Amateur Musical Society registered as a charity? Lanark Amateur Musical Society was entered on the register on 15 September 1981. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC005126).