01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC003811
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PH16 5AL
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The purpose of the Society is to provide through grants and other charitable donations financial support to those priests who have retired or who are ill and find themselves in need. No one member of the Society is entitled to a grant, and the level of any help given is entirely up to the discretion of the Trustees of the Society. Levels of the grants are reviewed each year by the Trustees and are only changed with the agreement of those members of the Society attending the Annual General Meeting.
Charitable purposes
- any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
Constitutional objectives
For funds which are expended in grants to the poorer clergy of the Diocese in accordance with the laws of the Roman Catholic Church.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £80,634 | £112,035 | 0 | 29 July 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £86,628 | £116,938 | 0 | 8 August 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £66,838 | £102,743 | 0 | 5 July 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £48,909 | £76,367 | 0 | 17 November 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £46,663 | £91,784 | 0 | 14 July 2023 |
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
- St Bride's, Rie-Achan Road, PITLOCHRY
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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