OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Stafford Trust

ActiveCharity number SC018079
Registered12 August 1991
Main locationStirling
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
SC018079
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
FK8 1NE

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity uses its income to provide grants to other registered charities covering a wide range of sectors.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of health
  • the saving of lives
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the advancement of public participation in sport
  • 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
  • the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
  • the promotion of religious or racial harmony
  • the promotion of equality and diversity
  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
  • the advancement of animal welfare
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

The Trustees are empowered to hold the Trust Fund and apply the same and the income thereof for or towards such charitable purposes and in order to make donations to such charitable institution or institutions at such time or times and in such manner as the Trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
5 April 2025£815,622£0£0£0£815,622£0£1,171,989£70,775£1,101,214£0017 December 2025
5 April 2024£810,358£0£0£0£810,358£0£848,141£68,147£779,994£0020 February 2025
5 April 2023£712,898£0£0£0£712,898£0£790,919£92,991£697,928£0019 December 2023
5 April 2022£493,318£1,163£0£0£492,155£0£571,574£116,426£455,148£0016 December 2022
5 April 2021£479,404£0£0£0£479,404£0£436,339£102,378£333,961£0023 February 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
c/o Dickson Middleton CA, PO Box 14, 20 Barnton St, Stirling
Website supplied to OSCR
www.staffordtrust.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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