OSCR Scottish charity profile

William Balsillie Trust

Not SubmittedCharity number SC003784
Registered15 October 1919
Main locationNorth 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
SC003784
Status
Not Submitted
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
KA12 0AG

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Provide grants to students residing in Irvine that attend Glasgow or Edinburgh universities

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups

Activities

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

Constitutional objectives

To provide grants to one or more students who were educated at Irvine Royal Academy (or at such other secondary school as my Trustees may think proper from time to time) and who are attending higher education at a University in Edinburgh or Glasgow.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 August 2025£0£00Not supplied
31 August 2024£1,816£2,820021 February 2025
31 August 2023£4,066£4,456026 October 2023
31 August 2022£2,728£4,234028 October 2022
31 August 2021£5,701£4,110012 October 2021

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
Taylor and Henderson Solicitors, 22 Bank Street, Irvine
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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