OSCR Scottish charity profile

Bruce Charitable Trust

ActiveCharity number SC014927
Registered26 December 1969
Main locationFife
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
SC014927
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
KY6 2AH

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The objects of the Trust are:-(i) To give financial aid to poor aged infirm or distressed persons in the Cupar Ward,as determined by the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland inthe Fourth Statutory Review and which boundaries are delineated and shown redon the map annexed and signed as relative hereto, and to charitable institutions ororganisations providing assistance to or facilities for such persons.(ii) to give financial aid towards the creation or maintenance of youth organisations inthe said Ward which have for their objects the provision of cultural or recreationalfacilities for young persons and the creation and maintenance of such otherorganisations in the said Ward which exist for the social welfare of youth.(iii) to provide or assist in providing holidays or convalescing facilities at home orabroad to persons in the said Ward who are suffering from or recovering fromillness or disability and whose circumstances are such that they are unable

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of health
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the advancement of public participation in sport

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

The objects of the Trust are:- (i) To give financial aid to poor aged infirm or distressed persons in the Cupar Ward, as determined by the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland in the Fourth Statutory Review and which boundaries are delineated and shown red on the map annexed and signed as relative hereto, and to charitable institutions or organisations providing assistance to or facilities for such persons. (ii) to give financial aid towards the creation or maintenance of youth organisations in the said Ward which have for their objects the provision of cultural or recreational facilities for young persons and the creation and maintenance of such other organisations in the said Ward which exist for the social welfare of youth. (iii) to provide or assist in providing holidays or convalescing facilities at home or abroad to persons in the said Ward who are suffering from or recovering from illness or disability and whose circumstances are such that they are unable to meet the cost of holidays or periods of convalescence. (iv) to provide or assist in providing cultural, educational and recreational facilities in the said Ward and to give financial aid to any project which the charitable trustees may consider in their sole discretion to be tor the benefit at the community ot said Ward. and (v) to make payments to such charitable organisations as the charitable trustees may decide which at the time of payment are recognised as charitable by HM Revenue and Customs and are operating (but not necessarily exclusively) in the said Ward.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
5 April 2025£20,747£31,203020 January 2026
5 April 2024£29,969£35,112011 November 2024
5 April 2023£33,485£36,228024 October 2023
5 April 2022£25,606£35,43408 December 2022
5 April 2021£16,615£39,330013 December 2021

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
c/o EQ Accountants Limited , Pentland House, Saltire Centre, Glenrothes, Fife
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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