OSCR Scottish charity profile

John Tait Trust

ActiveCharity number SC013706
Registered16 November 1911
Main locationOrkney Islands
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
SC013706
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
KW17 2EX

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To Benefit the people of Orkney

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

The advancement of religion The advancement of education The relief of the poor

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 December 2024£2,178£007 June 2025
31 December 2023£909£007 June 2025
31 December 2021£214£007 June 2025
31 December 2020£500£007 June 2025
31 December 2019£462£007 June 2025

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
Kyrombi, Rendall, Orkney
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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