OSCR Scottish charity profile

Maxwell Memorial Trust

ActiveCharity number SC006593
Registered30 October 1970
Main locationDumfries And Galloway
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
SC006593
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
DG7 2EP

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The aim of the charity is to provide low cost accommodation for local residents

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Older People
  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It does none of these

Constitutional objectives

For the erection, upkeep and maintenance of a suitable hall to be used in connection with Anwoth Parish Church and for the provision , upkeep and maintenance of suitable dwellinghouses for occupation by deserving people either at a normal rent, at a reduced rent or free of rent, and the said Trustees shall be at liberty to apply all funds under their charge not only in the provision, upkeep and maintenance of said dwellinhouses but also as they may deem fit in the equipment of said dwellinghouses.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
5 April 2025£127,103£27,975031 October 2025
5 April 2024£9,060£5,84009 September 2024
5 April 2023£28,342£1,98303 November 2023
5 April 2022£10,989£2,490026 October 2022
5 April 2021£10,153£1,20906 September 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
Cardoness Estate Office, Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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