OSCR Scottish charity profile

Morton Charitable Trust [Dundee]

Known as The Morton Charitable Trust

ActiveCharity number SC004507
Registered3 April 1987
Main locationDundee City
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
SC004507
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
DD5 1LR

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

As set out in our Trust Deed, we donate Trust Funds for the benefit of charitable institutions as selected by our trustees.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of health
  • the saving of lives
  • the advancement of public participation in sport
  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

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

Constitutional objectives

The prevention and relief of poverty. The advancement of education. The advancement of health. Saving Of Lives. The advancement of public participation in sport. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. The provision of Recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational facilities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
5 April 2025£33,611£9,25101 May 2026
5 April 2024£33,717£53,832027 February 2025
5 April 2023£31,053£18,486029 March 2024
5 April 2022£26,459£46,867027 April 2023
5 April 2021£46,373£47,606017 March 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
23 Ogilvie Court, Broughty Ferry, Dundee
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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