--- title: "Traditional Music Forum SCIO — charity SC042867 | CharityCompare" description: "Traditional Music Forum SCIO (charity SC042867): income £9,152 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/traditional-music-forum-scio retrieved: 2026-10-11T16:13:18.743Z 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. SC042867SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) TM # Traditional Music Forum SCIO Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data Traditional Music Forum SCIO 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.traditionalmusicforum.org/) [Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC042867) Work at Traditional Music Forum SCIO? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=traditional-music-forum-scio&type=claim&name=Traditional%20Music%20Forum%20SCIO) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Traditional Music Forum SCIO? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £9,152 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £17,638 Registered charity number SC042867 Status in source extract Registered Charity type SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation) Register contact address detail (not service area) Aberdeen Website [www.traditionalmusicforum.org](http://www.traditionalmusicforum.org/) Quick answer Traditional Music Forum SCIO (number SC042867) 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 Traditional Music Forum SCIO do? Dedicated to Scotland’s traditional music, we support, promote, and celebrate community tradition bearers, educators, learners, and professional musicians nationwide. As part of TRACS, we nurture living traditions by supporting musicians, singers, local groups, and safeguarding vital archives and cultural practices. TMFS works with schools, educators, and community organisations to strengthen formal and non-formal traditional music education, develop resources, and promote access for all, including marginalised and neuro-diverse musicians. We advocate for artists and the music industry, offer… Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Traditional Music Forum SCIO Answers Traditional Music Forum SCIO gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 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 17 January 2012 Where it says it operates Aberdeen ## What causes is Traditional Music Forum SCIO registered for? the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Traditional Music Forum SCIO yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Traditional Music Forum SCIO. 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 Traditional Music Forum SCIO? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. 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[Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=traditional-music-forum-scio&type=claim&name=Traditional%20Music%20Forum%20SCIO) [Visit charity website](http://www.traditionalmusicforum.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Traditional Music Forum SCIO a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Traditional Music Forum SCIO as a registered charity (number SC042867) 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 Traditional Music Forum SCIO's charity number? Traditional Music Forum SCIO's charity number is SC042867. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC042867? Search SC042867 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 Traditional Music Forum SCIO do? Dedicated to Scotland’s traditional music, we support, promote, and celebrate community tradition bearers, educators, learners, and professional musicians nationwide. As part of TRACS, we nurture living traditions by supporting musicians, singers, local groups, and safeguarding vital archives and cultural practices. TMFS works with schools, educators, and community organisations to strengthen formal and non-formal traditional music education, develop resources, and promote access for all, including marginalised and neuro-diverse musicians. We advocate for artists and the music industry, offer… Does Traditional Music Forum SCIO have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Traditional Music Forum SCIO. 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 Traditional Music Forum SCIO? Traditional Music Forum SCIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.traditionalmusicforum.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 Traditional Music Forum SCIO registered as a charity? Traditional Music Forum SCIO was entered on the register on 17 January 2012. 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=SC042867).