OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Woodcock Bequest

ActiveCharity number SC014963
Registered6 September 1972
Main locationFife
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC014963
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
2
Postcode
KY16 9PF
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OSCR note: This SCIO was incorporated on 15/07/2015 as a result of a Change to SCIO application by The Woodcock Bequest, Charity Number SC014963 which was a Trust registered as a charity since 06/09/1972.

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Provide and maintain accommodation for women in the St Andrews area, or with St Andrews origins, who are in need by reason of ill-health, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Charitable purposes

  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the object is to provide relief to women who are in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, finacial hardship or other disadvantage.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£206,810£0£0£0£0£0£265,022£0£0£0219 December 2025
31 March 2024£201,261£0£0£0£0£0£224,800£0£0£0223 December 2024
31 March 2023£202,391£0£0£0£0£0£292,872£0£0£0219 December 2023
31 March 2022£187,624£0£0£0£0£0£294,206£0£0£0222 November 2022
31 March 2021£171,271£0£0£0£0£0£169,733£0£0£0228 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
Henderson Black & Co, Chestney House, 149 Market Street, St Andrews
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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