Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey
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Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey 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 Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey?
- Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31
- £21,839
- Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31
- £23,643
- Registered charity number
- SC016574
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Unincorporated association
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Renfrewshire
- Website
- paisleyabbey.org.uk/friends
Quick answer
What does Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey do?
The principal object and activity of the charity is the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science and in furtherance of: a. The care of Paisley Abbey (the 'Abbey') and the Place of Paisley. b. The adornment and furnishing of the Abbey and the Place of Paisley. c. The maintenance of the music in the Abbey. d. The encouragement of research into the history of the Abbey and the giving of grants in aid of the publication of the approved monographs in connection with the Abbey and the Place of Paisley. and e. Generally the support of any project connected with the maintenance or improv…
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Answers Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey 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
- Renfrewshire
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey as a registered charity (number SC016574) 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 Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey's charity number?
- Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey's charity number is SC016574. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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- What does Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey do?
- The principal object and activity of the charity is the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science and in furtherance of: a. The care of Paisley Abbey (the 'Abbey') and the Place of Paisley. b. The adornment and furnishing of the Abbey and the Place of Paisley. c. The maintenance of the music in the Abbey. d. The encouragement of research into the history of the Abbey and the giving of grants in aid of the publication of the approved monographs in connection with the Abbey and the Place of Paisley. and e. Generally the support of any project connected with the maintenance or improv…
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- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey. 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.
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- Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey's website listed in our register data is https://paisleyabbey.org.uk/friends/. 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 Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey registered as a charity?
- Society Of Friends Of Paisley Abbey was entered on the register on 21 May 1963.
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.