OSCR Scottish charity profile

Alexander Cooper Of Failford Trust

Known as Alexander Cooper of Failford Trust

Not SubmittedCharity number SC002794
Registered23 October 1889
Main locationEast Ayrshire
Legal formTrust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC002794
Status
Not Submitted
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
Not supplied
Postcode
G2 4HB

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Older People

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

I hereby DIRECT and APPOINT that the residue or remainder of my said Estate Effects and Rents above conveyed, after the preceding purposes are fulfilled, shall be applied by my said Trustees in founding, erecting and establishing a House for the benefit of deserving old people belonging to the Parishes of Tarbolton and Mauchline above forty years of age who may be reduced in their circumstances and unable to support themselves.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

1 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
5 April 2017£0£0Not supplied

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
109 Douglas Street, Blythswood Square, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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