Museum of Islay Life/Taigh-tasgaidh Muinntir Ìle
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Museum of Islay Life/Taigh-tasgaidh Muinntir Ìle is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of citizenship or community development, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.
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What are the key facts about Museum of Islay Life/Taigh-tasgaidh Muinntir Ìle?
- Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
- £35,489
- Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
- £51,873
- Registered charity number
- SC048723
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Argyll And Bute
- Website
- www.islaymuseum.org
Quick answer
What does Museum of Islay Life/Taigh-tasgaidh Muinntir Ìle do?
The charity's purposes are to advance education, heritage and culture through: • the operation of the Museum of Islay Life as a museum illustrative of life in Islay from prehistoric to recent times. • the preservation and conservation of the Museum of Islay Life Collection. • the protection of the collection from deterioration, damage, loss, accidental destruction· or unauthorised disposal, and with there being a strong presumption against the disposal of any item. • collaboration with other projects and charities on Islay and Jura, and across Scotland, where beneficial to the charity. The…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Museum of Islay Life/Taigh-tasgaidh Muinntir Ìle
Answers Museum of Islay Life/Taigh-tasgaidh Muinntir Ìle gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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
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- Is Museum of Islay Life/Taigh-tasgaidh Muinntir Ìle a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Museum of Islay Life/Taigh-tasgaidh Muinntir Ìle as a registered charity (number SC048723) 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.
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- What does Museum of Islay Life/Taigh-tasgaidh Muinntir Ìle do?
- The charity's purposes are to advance education, heritage and culture through: • the operation of the Museum of Islay Life as a museum illustrative of life in Islay from prehistoric to recent times. • the preservation and conservation of the Museum of Islay Life Collection. • the protection of the collection from deterioration, damage, loss, accidental destruction· or unauthorised disposal, and with there being a strong presumption against the disposal of any item. • collaboration with other projects and charities on Islay and Jura, and across Scotland, where beneficial to the charity. The…
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- How can I donate to Museum of Islay Life/Taigh-tasgaidh Muinntir Ìle?
- Museum of Islay Life/Taigh-tasgaidh Muinntir Ìle's website listed in our register data is http://www.islaymuseum.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 Museum of Islay Life/Taigh-tasgaidh Muinntir Ìle registered as a charity?
- Museum of Islay Life/Taigh-tasgaidh Muinntir Ìle was entered on the register on 25 September 2018.
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.