OSCR Scottish charity profile

James Wood Bequest For Poor

ActiveCharity number SC019706
Registered21 August 1950
Main locationWest Lothian
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
SC019706
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH54 6FF

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Provides grants to the poor of Armadale

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty

Beneficiaries

  • Older People

Activities

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

Constitutional objectives

The prevention and relief of poverty

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£158£0017 December 2025
31 March 2024£154£0019 November 2024
31 March 2023£68£0020 December 2023
31 March 2022£6£0025 October 2022
31 March 2021£14£001 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
Financial Management Unit, West Lothian Council, West Lothian Civic Centre, Howden South Road, Livingston
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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