01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC022356
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Overseas only
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- AB56 4HL
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Provide financial and spiritual support to the Christians in The Holy Land in order to make their lives more bearable. The Lieutenancy (charity) organises events to help raise awareness of the situation in The Holy Land and of it's support in that area. The charity's website and social media posts are also kept up to date. The main source of funding comes from members' oblations. The charity supports education, pastoral work, medication and humanitarian needs in Israel, Occupied Palestinian Territories and Jordan where families need it most.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
- the advancement of health
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- People with a particular ethnic or racial origin
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The Order has for its purposes: 1 - to strengthen in its members the practice of Christian life, in absolute fidelity to the Supreme Pontiff and according to the teachings of the Church, observing as its foundation the principles of charity of which the Order is a fundamental means for assistance to the Holy Land. 2 - to sustain and aid the charitable, cultural and social works and institutions of the Catholic Church in the Holy Land, particularly those of and in the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, with which the Order maintains traditional ties. 3 - to support the preservation and propagation of the Faith in those lands, interesting in this work the Catholics scattered throughout the world, united in charity by the symbol of the Order, and also all brother Christians. 4 - to sustain the rights of the Catholic Church in the Holy Land.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £93,984 | £98,882 | 0 | 4 July 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £163,861 | £99,798 | 0 | 3 August 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £87,955 | £89,261 | 0 | 3 July 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £85,422 | £86,632 | 0 | 6 July 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £83,233 | £78,686 | 0 | 2 June 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
- 16 Binn View, Buckie, Moray
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.eohsj.scot
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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