OSCR Scottish charity profile

Maranatha Christian Trust

ActiveCharity number SC015769
Registered11 September 1990
Main locationAberdeen
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
SC015769
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
AB13 0JS

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To support Christian and other charities by making grants and donations

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

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

Constitutional objectives

The whole funds and property now held or coming into the possession of the Trustees to be known as 'The Trust Funds and Estate' shall be used by them in accordance with the powers above conferred and also in their sole and aboslute discretion for the following purposes:- 1. For the proclamation of the Gospel and evangelistic outreach in the United Kingdom and overseas. 2. For the promotion of Christian education and training. 3. For the promotion of Christian service within the community. 4. For the provision of medical and surgical supplies and equipment of every kind for Christian medical missionary work. 5. For the purchase of radio, television and recording equipment necessary for the preparation of tape and other recordings in the furtherance of Christian missionary work wherever carried on.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£9,023£7,767028 November 2025
31 March 2024£6,907£7,290017 November 2024
31 March 2023£7,207£6,595020 December 2023
31 March 2022£7,084£7,45007 November 2022
31 March 2021£8,350£8,73507 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
Eden Lodge, 147 North Deeside Road, Milltimber, Aberdeen
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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