01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC001853
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH2 4YN
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity is set up to provide grants to charities and to Crossreach. Individual donations are in the region of £1,000. Priority is given to charities registered and operating in Scotland (with an annual income of less than £200,000) an relating to the elderly, young people, ex service personnel or seafarers.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of religion
- the advancement of health
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
for the purpose of making donations, subscriptions or grants to (a) Schemes of the Church of Scotland which are recognised at the time as charitable by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue (b) Charities which are recognised at the time as such bt Commissioners of Inland Revenue
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £46,321 | £52,228 | 0 | 19 February 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £46,321 | £42,750 | 0 | 9 July 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £40,875 | £37,531 | 0 | 27 March 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £36,778 | £40,036 | 0 | 7 July 2023 |
| 31 December 2019 | £54,480 | £49,530 | 0 | 4 October 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- Church Of Scotland, 121 George Street, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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