OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Aitnoch Charitable Trust

ActiveCharity number SC017352
Registered9 October 1984
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
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
SC017352
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH3 9EE

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Trust shall apply the annual net income for the benefit of such charitable or religious bodies, associations or organisations or other such charitable objects or purposes which the law regards as charitable or for the benefit of any person or persons in needy circumstances. Donations are made in accordance with the Trust's objectives, aims and grant making policy

Charitable purposes

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

  • Children or young people
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • 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 advancement of education including subscriptions towards the funds or trusts of any school or schools or universities recognised as a Charity or as Charities for income tax purposes and assistance to any individual in need of financial aid to undertake any worthwhile course of education or research project. (b) The relief of poverty or physical or mental infirmity. (c) Medical research, hospitals or homes, training institutions or hospices for the physically or mentally handicapped or terminally ill. (d) For payments to any religious body including any particular church, minister, mission, fund, congregation or committee connected with the or Church of Scotland and the Church of England. (e) The relief of famine or disease anywhere in the world provided that any charitable corporation or body to which money may be paid for this object is established in the United Kingdom (f) The care, education or training of handicapped children.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£7,596£19,967029 June 2026
30 September 2024£4,524£15,570029 July 2025
30 September 2023£2,024£13,265017 May 2024
30 September 2022£2,996£16,043026 May 2023
30 September 2021£3,371£15,849029 November 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
Princes Exchange, 1 Earl Grey Street, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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