01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC015248
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G2 5SP
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Trustees, as part of the deed are empowered to retain the whole or part of the residue of their means and estate for such time as they think fit or permanently and to the apply the whole or such part of the income of said retained portion for such charitable purposes, as the Trustees in their absolute discretion may decide. The Trust was set up by the late Miss Harbinson with a donation of 1,000 Macallan Glenlivet Plc, Ordinary Shares of 25p. On her death, the late Miss Harbinson bequeathed a further 93,000 shares of 25p. In accordance with the Trust purposes the Trustees have resolved to retain the capital permanently and to apply only the income for the foregoing charitable purposes.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
Beneficiaries
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
FIRST - For the relief of poverty. SECOND - for the advancement of education. THIRD - for the advancement of religion and FOURTH - for any other purpose beneficial to the community which, in law, is charitable.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | £154,148 | £157,883 | 0 | 29 December 2025 |
| 5 April 2024 | £171,661 | £109,216 | 0 | 3 January 2025 |
| 5 April 2023 | £162,027 | £131,712 | 0 | 19 December 2023 |
| 5 April 2022 | £135,808 | £133,840 | 0 | 13 December 2022 |
| 5 April 2021 | £113,290 | £192,127 | 0 | 20 April 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
- 190 St Vincent Street, Glasgow
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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