01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC021277
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH6 5JH
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
To provide grants to prime pump projects primarily of a Christian nature
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The Trustees shall hold the funds on trust for the following purposes: (a) To collect the income and the capital of the funds or such parts of the income and capital thereof as the Trustees shall from time to time think fit in initiating and supporting such existing and new projects, schemes, funds and organisations of a religious, or educational nature as shall be recognised at the time as charitable by the Commissioner of Inland Revenue and as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion think fit. In exercising this discretion as to the disposal of the funds the Trustees will have regard to but shall in no way be bound by any wishes which may be expressed in writing to the Trustees by the Founders.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £11,196 | £17,521 | 0 | 30 April 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | £15,964 | £24,063 | 0 | 10 October 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | £28,352 | £20,197 | 0 | 13 March 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | £10,760 | £12,070 | 0 | 3 August 2023 |
| 31 December 2019 | £14,394 | £12,704 | 0 | 4 October 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
- The Bond House, 5 Breadalbane Street, Edinburgh
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.novumtrust.org.uk
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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