OSCR Scottish charity profile

Dick Bequest Trust Scheme 1979

ActiveCharity number SC013641
Registered12 April 1893
Main locationAberdeenshire
Legal formTrust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC013641
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH6 5JH

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To provide grants to teachers and to make equipment grants

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

To make grants to any person employed as a teacher in the area of benefit to enable such a teacher to undergo a course of study, or to pursue any other activity which, in the opinion of the governing body, is likely to improve the applicant's efficiency as a teacher. Make grants- To provide or assist in the provision of special equipment for schools within the area of benefit. for any other purpose, which in the opinion of the governing body will enhance the quality of nursery, primary or secondary education within the area of benefit.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2025£55,333£18,146026 May 2026
31 December 2024£54,778£44,522021 July 2025
31 December 2023£56,285£41,854011 July 2024
31 December 2022£54,172£41,892015 September 2023
31 December 2021£48,298£45,02907 July 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
The Bond House, 5 Breadalbane Street, 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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