01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC027840
- 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 6HB
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The objectives of the Trust are: a) The alleviation or prevention of human suffering of any kind whatsoever and the aid of the carers of those who are suffering. b) The advancement of the education and training of individuals, particularly those under the age of 25 years whose progress is impeded by financial difficulties. c) The preservation and conservation for the benefit of the public of buildings and land of historic or architectural interest.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
- 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
For payment of the whole or such part of the free income and the whole or such part of the capital of the Trust Estate as the Trustees may from time to time consider desirable for such charitable purposes or to such charitable institutions, societies, foundations or funds as the Trustees may in their sole discretion select. In particular and notwithstanding the foregoing, we would like the Trustees by the provision of financial assistance or otherwise directly or indirectly to support encourage and aid in the UK or overseas the following specific purposes: (a) The alleviation or prevention of human suffering of any kind whatsoever and to aid the carers of those who are suffering (b) The advancement of the education and training of individuals, in particular those under the age of twenty-five years or whose progress is impeded by financial difficulties
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2025 | £18,142 | £7,383 | 0 | 28 October 2025 |
| 31 July 2024 | £17,831 | £21,302 | 0 | 25 September 2024 |
| 31 July 2023 | £17,204 | £34,845 | 0 | 14 September 2023 |
| 31 July 2022 | £17,622 | £22,083 | 0 | 12 December 2022 |
| 31 July 2021 | £19,691 | £32,426 | 0 | 9 November 2021 |
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
- 36 India 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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