01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC006008
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 1
- Postcode
- IV2 3BW
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To provide financial assistance to children and young persons aged 25 or under and residing in the Highland Region. We can provide assistance towards the costs of education, accommodation, obtaining employment, setting up a business or going on holiday.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
Constitutional objectives
1. The prevention and relief of poverty 2. The advancement of education 3. The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | £37,386 | £62,921 | 1 | 2 January 2026 |
| 5 April 2024 | £52,961 | £85,482 | 1 | 29 October 2024 |
| 5 April 2023 | £53,033 | £83,808 | 1 | 11 December 2023 |
| 5 April 2022 | £53,204 | £60,843 | 1 | 1 September 2022 |
| 5 April 2021 | £55,915 | £54,579 | 1 | 16 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
- The Highland Children's Trust , Saffery LLP, Torridon House, Beechwood Business Park, Inverness
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.hctrust.co.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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