OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Life Science Trust

Not SubmittedCharity number SC020705
Registered13 November 1992
Main locationEast Lothian
Legal formCompany (the charity is registered with Companies House)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC020705
Status
Not Submitted
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH41 4FH

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The charity is due to be dissolved and will no longer provide services.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • 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

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

The objects for which the Trust is established are as follows. A. To further the knowledge and development of Anthroposophy that is to say the Spiritual Science which formed the sUbject matter of the writings and teachings of Dr. Rudolf Steiner and as subsequently developed within the School of Spiritual Science situated at the Goetheanum, Dornach, 'Switzerland founded by Dr. Hudolf Steiner at Christmas 1923/4, and by members of the said ISchool and to promote and develop their application in the fields education, the arts and sciences, medicine, agriculture, horticultur1e, architecture, ecology, philosophy, religion, social development and welfare and otherwise for the public benefit and to promote the niental and moral improvement of human beings both as individual1s and in their relationship With one another and their environment and in thier social and community life.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 August 2025£96£2,0550Not supplied
31 August 2024£4,403£27,268018 June 2025
31 August 2023£44,362£577,834018 June 2024
31 August 2022£44,115£44,212022 May 2023
31 August 2021£36,645£68,877031 May 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
Life Science Centre, Pishwanton Wood, Longyester, Haddington, East Lothian
Website supplied to OSCR
www.pishwanton.com
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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