OSCR Scottish charity profile

Ayrshire Houses Trust

ActiveCharity number SC023872
Registered5 May 1995
Main locationSouth Ayrshire
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
SC023872
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
KA7 1BE

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Any funds at the disposal of the Trustees are used for charitable purposes and primarily for benefit of the people of Ayrshire or to charitable bodies carrying out work or established there, but to be earmarked for the use in Ayrshire. The charity continues to consider and make donations to local organisations in accordance with the charitable purposes.

Charitable purposes

  • 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
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

The prevention of drunkenness and habits of intemperance by means of public house reform and the construction and acquisition of premises suitable for public houses together with the businesses carried on in such houses

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£81,747£82,867019 June 2026
30 September 2024£30,886£27,652027 June 2025
30 September 2023£28,972£32,659025 June 2024
30 September 2022£9,821£6,851020 June 2023
30 September 2021£23,665£24,748014 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
The McKinstry Company, Queen's Court House, 39 Sandgate, Ayr
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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