OSCR Scottish charity profile

Rev Charles Gordon Trust

Not SubmittedCharity number SC005009
Registered8 July 1918
Main locationAberdeen
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
SC005009
Status
Not Submitted
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
AB10 1BR

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Trust has developed from its creation by Reverend Gordon at which time it was to look after and provide money to orphanage in Aberdeen but since then matters have developed and society has changed. Most recently Trustees have provided money to support lone parents that have a need, this supports lone parents and their children. This is supported by the member and their trustees. In recent years payments have been lower due to reorganisation of the trust nonetheless active consideration has been given to the future on going management of the trust subject to this decision making, funds could be better applied for the benefit of those requiring support in line with the terms of the trust.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

The prevention and relief of poverty. The advancement of education. The advancement of religion.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 January 2025£0£00Not supplied
31 January 2024£5,156£5,74909 March 2026
31 January 2023£0£11,085018 February 2025
31 January 2022£14,960£44,697012 October 2023
31 January 2021£22,580£16,118010 August 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
Burnett & Reid LLP, 1 Albyn Place, Aberdeen, Aberdeen
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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