01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC012799
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 13
- Postcode
- KY12 8AW
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Improve wellbeing in the UK and Ireland. We do this through policy research, dissemination and advocacy with local and central policy and decision makers
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the promotion of equality and diversity
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
Relief of Poverty Advancement of Education Advancement of Citizenship or Community Development Relief of those in need through Age, Ill Health, Disability
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £843,712 | £1,701,446 | 13 | 21 July 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £848,922 | £1,595,115 | 13 | 17 June 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £1,063,707 | £1,950,540 | 13 | 20 June 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £892,893 | £2,236,221 | 13 | 13 September 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | £1,511,651 | £2,134,530 | 13 | 26 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
- Andrew Carnegie House, Pittencrieff Street, Dunfermline, Fife
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.carnegieuktrust.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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