01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC002014
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH3 8HE
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Trustee grant making policy being focused on conservation, the environment, wildlife, the arts as well as medical research, The Trustee has wide discretion to pay the trust income to such charitable organisations as they may select, The Trustee will normally support Scottish based charities working in Scotland and then to support smaller, less well known charities working in specialist fields
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
Beneficiaries
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The Trust Fund shall be held by the Trustees for the following purposes:- ONE The Trustees shall hold, manage and administer the Fund as a charitable trust for the purpose of making donations, subscriptions, or grants from the income or capital thereof (after meeting administration expenses) to charities which are registered as such in England or which are recognised as such by the Commissioners of Inland Revenue in Scotland, declaring that the Trustees shall have sole discretion as to the said charities which shall benefit from time to time.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £54,533 | £37,567 | 0 | 12 August 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £76,034 | £76,271 | 0 | 10 February 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £28,772 | £45,955 | 0 | 6 March 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £68,928 | £60,532 | 0 | 9 February 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £49,322 | £38,787 | 0 | 22 February 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
- Lindsays , Caledonian Exchange, 19a Canning 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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