--- title: "Piobaireachd Society — charity SC001113 | CharityCompare" description: "Piobaireachd Society (charity SC001113): income £79,850 (2025). Check registration, activities, accounts and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/piobaireachd-society retrieved: 2026-10-07T10:44:50.895Z 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. SC001113Unincorporated association PS # Piobaireachd Society Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Piobaireachd Society is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.piobaireachd.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC001113) Work at Piobaireachd Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=piobaireachd-society&type=claim&name=Piobaireachd%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Piobaireachd Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30 £79,850 Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30 £65,651 Registered charity number SC001113 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Unincorporated association Register contact address detail (not service area) Glasgow City Website [www.piobaireachd.co.uk](http://www.piobaireachd.co.uk/) Quick answer Piobaireachd Society (number SC001113) 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 Piobaireachd Society do? The Piobaireachd Society was set up to ensure the very survival of the classical music of the great highland bagpipe. These days, it is about encouraging the study and performance of this great music so that it continues to flourish. We do this by. publishing music and reference books on piobaireachd, the history of the bagpipe and it's music. promoting the study and playing of piobaireachd through our annual summer school and talk piobaireachd online sessions. promoting the performance of piobaireachd by running competitions and concerts. and to encourage the study and performance of pioba… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Piobaireachd Society Answers Piobaireachd Society gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 November 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 10 May 1956 Where it says it operates Glasgow City ## What causes is Piobaireachd Society registered for? the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Piobaireachd Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Piobaireachd 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 Piobaireachd Society? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=piobaireachd-society&type=claim&name=Piobaireachd%20Society) [Visit charity website](http://www.piobaireachd.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Piobaireachd Society a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Piobaireachd Society as a registered charity (number SC001113) 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 Piobaireachd Society's charity number? Piobaireachd Society's charity number is SC001113. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC001113? Search SC001113 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 Piobaireachd Society do? The Piobaireachd Society was set up to ensure the very survival of the classical music of the great highland bagpipe. These days, it is about encouraging the study and performance of this great music so that it continues to flourish. We do this by. publishing music and reference books on piobaireachd, the history of the bagpipe and it's music. promoting the study and playing of piobaireachd through our annual summer school and talk piobaireachd online sessions. promoting the performance of piobaireachd by running competitions and concerts. and to encourage the study and performance of pioba… Does Piobaireachd Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Piobaireachd 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 Piobaireachd Society? Piobaireachd Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.piobaireachd.co.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 Piobaireachd Society registered as a charity? Piobaireachd Society was entered on the register on 10 May 1956. 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=SC001113).