OSCR Scottish charity profile

Leslie & Helen Duff Charitable Trust

ActiveCharity number SC005953
Registered20 June 1984
Main locationInverclyde
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
SC005953
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
AB31 6NX

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We are a small trust, and we use our limited means to support a number of small charities, with grants that make a real difference to them.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of health
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
  • the advancement of animal welfare
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Activities

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

Constitutional objectives

(a) the advancement of religion education, and (b) the relief of poverty, suffering, disease, sickness the and Infirmity, age, distress and the physically and mentally handicapped, all whether in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or elsewhere

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
5 April 2025£39,953£35,508010 December 2025
5 April 2024£11,292£18,255020 December 2024
5 April 2023£10,488£9,000018 November 2023
5 April 2022£9,338£10,000030 December 2022
5 April 2021£7,423£7,734021 December 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
An Teallach, Finzean, Aberdeenshire
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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