OSCR Scottish charity profile

Musselburgh Charitable Trust

ActiveCharity number SC030893
Registered15 December 2000
Main locationEast Lothian
Legal formUnincorporated association

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC030893
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH21 7EZ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To provide financial support, by way of grants, to local organisations.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of citizenship or community development
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
  • the advancement of public participation in sport

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

The purposes of the Trust are to support any charitable purposes in or connected with the Burgh of Musselburgh (as known prior to the Local Government (Scotland) Act 197~) in particular the provision of financial support for purposes that would be considered charitable in law specifically (but not exclusively) those that will advance the education of the public in the history and culture of the former Burgh of Musselburgh and particularly the Org nisation of the Honest Toun's Association Festival Week, the Riding of the Marches and the Fisherrow Fishermen's Walk and to do all things as will properly attain these purposes. The purposes and objects set out in this clause are hereinafter called 'the purposes of the Trust

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 April 2025£4,636£0015 January 2026
30 April 2024£2,777£5,500029 January 2025
30 April 2023£302£51022 January 2024
30 April 2022£1,531£1,50002 February 2023
30 April 2021£1,925£1,500027 January 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
5 Grove Street, Musselburgh, East Lothian
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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