01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC008757
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH14 1BP
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To assist those in need, either directly or by giving grants to other organisations equipped to do so especially the poor, the young, those with special needs, those concerned with the welfare of animals and those affected by disasters or major emergencies. To provide support for the advancement of education, religion, medical research and improvements to the environment.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
- the advancement of health
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
- the advancement of animal welfare
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The objectives of the Trust are: a) To assist those in need, either directly or by giving grants to other organisations equipped to do so, especially: • the poor • the young • those with special needs, because of illness and/or disability • those concerned with the welfare of animals b) To provide support for the advancement of: • education • religion • medical research c) To give consideration to supporting any of the above that is: • located or based in or around the City of Edinburgh • located or based in a country without developed support structures
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2025 | £32,806 | £32,362 | 0 | 28 January 2026 |
| 30 June 2024 | £25,396 | £29,084 | 0 | 24 January 2025 |
| 30 June 2023 | £28,532 | £26,062 | 0 | 30 January 2024 |
| 30 June 2022 | £34,725 | £36,332 | 0 | 5 February 2023 |
| 30 June 2021 | £112,842 | £23,279 | 0 | 3 February 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
- 196 Colinton Road, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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