01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC008344
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- TD10 6UN
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Trust is wholly grantmaking and does not undertake operations of its own. It is the policy of the Trustees to use income of the Trust Fund and, where appropriate, to make grants concentrating principally but not exclusively in supporting the arts and young people's activities and local and Scottish charities
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
- 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
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income thereof to pay or apply the same to or for the benefit or in furtherance of such purposes, objects or institutions charitable in law and in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall from time to time in their absolute discretion think fit: Provided always that in exercising their discretion as aforesaid the Trustees shall give primary consideration to the wishes of those persons who gift or lend funds to the Trust but this proviso shall impose no binding obligation on the Trustees.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 October 2025 | £12,217 | £27,280 | 0 | 19 May 2026 |
| 6 October 2024 | £13,605 | £36,832 | 0 | 27 February 2025 |
| 6 October 2023 | £10,395 | £36,191 | 0 | 10 June 2024 |
| 6 October 2022 | £12,834 | £74,228 | 0 | 3 April 2023 |
| 6 October 2021 | £12,460 | £21,308 | 0 | 5 January 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
- Rowchester House, Greenlaw, Duns, Berwickshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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