OSCR Scottish charity profile

Mrs H V U Goschens Charitable Trust

ActiveCharity number SC026950
Registered7 August 1997
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
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
SC026950
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH3 6AQ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Charity is set up to award grants to institutions to help them. The Trustees maintain an endowment fund, the income from this is used to finance the donations/grants

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of religion
  • the advancement of health
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

(1) For payment out of income or capital as the Trustees may decide of the expenses of setting up and administering the Trust hereby created. (2) For payment of all taxation and duties of every kind which may be chargeable at any time against or in respect of the capital or income of the Trust Fund or any part thereof, and for which the Trustees may be or may become liable. (3) The Trustees shall have power during the period of twenty one years from. the execution hereof to accumulate the whole or so much (if any) of the income of the Trust Fund as the Trustees shall think fit by investing the same and the resulting income thereof in any manner hereinafter authorised as an accretion to the capital of the Trust Fund and as one fund therewith for all purposes.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 October 2025£10,635£10,71802 April 2026
31 October 2024£9,878£7,430014 April 2025
31 October 2023£9,076£14,34102 May 2024
31 October 2022£7,855£1,478017 January 2023
31 October 2021£6,946£6,09108 March 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
3 Glenfinlas Street, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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