01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC010832
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- IV30 5RF
OSCR note: Previous Charity names Period Gordonstoun Foundation Ltd 12 March 1955 to 05 June 2018
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The charity is set up to manage investments so as to provide sufficient investment income to fund bursaries to assist pupils attending Gordonstoun Schools Ltd. The PPGF trustees meet several times per year and are responsible for both the strategic direction and policy of the charity and agree on bursary funds to be made available to Gordonstoun Schools on an annual basis.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
Constitutional objectives
The advancement of education by raising funds for Gordonstoun Schools Limited for application in the United Kingdom and abroad. Such funds shall be used for, but are not limited to, the provision of all such forms of financial assistance as may be required to cover tuition fees in whole or in part, grants, scholarships, bursaries or otherwise, as well as all types of equipment including electronic and sporting equipment and kit, educational aids, teaching materials, books and any other necessary objects, educational trips and excursions, facilitating any training or teaching needs and funding any ongoing maintenance, improvement, development and building costs for the school and grounds.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £101,784 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £99,348 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 28 April 2026 |
| 31 July 2024 | £147,796 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £289,790 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 24 April 2025 |
| 31 July 2023 | £150,505 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £130,302 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 2 April 2024 |
| 31 July 2022 | £130,384 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £23,531 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 21 April 2023 |
| 31 July 2021 | £185,341 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | £85,954 | £0 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 26 April 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
- Gordonstoun School, Elgin, Moray
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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