OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Sir Arthur Elliott Memorial Trust

ActiveCharity number SC017755
Registered23 April 1991
Main locationScottish Borders
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
SC017755
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
TD9 0SB

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Funds are available to meet applications which are received on an annual basis from residents of the area around Newcastleton, Roxburghshire. These tend to be in the main in respect of claims towards further education expenses.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

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

Constitutional objectives

The purposes of the Trust are to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Liddesdale in the county of Roxburgh and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions by associating local authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare and of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
31 May 2025£700£0£0£0£0£0£1,000£0£0£007 October 2025
31 May 2024£981£0£0£0£0£0£1,400£0£0£0020 March 2025
31 May 2023£1,913£0£0£0£0£0£1,200£0£0£0020 March 2025
31 May 2022£1,500£0£0£0£0£0£1,400£0£0£0019 March 2025
31 May 2021£1,200£0£0£0£0£0£1,200£0£0£0019 March 2025

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
Redheugh, Newcastleton, Roxburghshire
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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