01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC008660
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- DD1 4BJ
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Trust Income is to be used to provide the following to persons resident in or near St Andrews:-1. Financial assistance towards sickness and convalescence expenses. 2. Financial assistance to elderly persons in special circumstances of need either individually or through Old Peoples Welfare Associations including making payments towards the cost of domestic or home nursing assistance. 3. Contributions towards the funds of nursing, medical and casualty organisations carrying on work in St Andrews and district, and 4. Financial assistance for young persons in special circumstances of need
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The income from the Capital of the Trust Funds shall be used at the discretion of the Trustees:- (a) To provide financial assistance towards the expenses incurred during sickness and convalescence in so far as the expenses are outwith the provisions of the National Health Service, to persons normally resident in or near St. Andrews who are unable to meet such expenses. (b) To provide financial assistance to elderly persons normally resident in or near St. Andrews in special circumstances of need either individually or through Old Peoples Welfare Associations carrying on work in or near St. Andrews including making payment of or towards the cost of domestic or home nursing assistance required by such elderly persons: provided that such assistance shall be in supplement of and not in substitution for funds provided by national or local authorities. (c) To make contributions towards the funds of Nursing Medical or Casualty Organisations carrying on work in St. Andrews and District: provided that such assistance shall be in supplement of and not in substitution for funds provided by national of local authorities. (d) To provide financial assistance for young persons normally resident in or near St. Andrews who are in special circumstances of need: provided that such assistance shall be in supplement of and not in substitution for funds provided by national or local authorities.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £0 | £0 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 31 December 2024 | £80,447 | £36,735 | 0 | 16 September 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £54,978 | £20,022 | 0 | 17 June 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £4,050 | £35,633 | 0 | 6 June 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £25,785 | £27,509 | 0 | 29 September 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
- Thorntons, Whitehall House, 33 Yeaman Shore , Dundee
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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