OSCR Scottish charity profile

Charitable Trust Of The Society Of High Constables Of Edinburgh

ActiveCharity number SC031810
Registered21 June 2001
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
SC031810
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH12 6EE

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

We help those in need in the Edinburgh area by donating Christmas parcels and making donations to small local charities

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of health
  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
  • 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, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

(1) the advancement of education of the public. (2) the preservation and protection of the good health of persons. (3) medical and surgical research. (4) the relief of poverty. (5) the care and relief of the sick, the disabled, the aged, the infirm or those who are mentally handicapped. (6) the assistance of those in necessitous circumstances including the provision of appropriate gifts for such individuals at Christmas. (7) the provision and/or maintenance of youth organisations.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 January 2026£12,754£13,637026 March 2026
31 January 2025£13,210£13,240025 April 2025
31 January 2024£13,520£13,313017 April 2024
31 January 2023£10,890£10,701027 March 2023
31 January 2022£13,723£13,819010 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
1 Murrayfield Drive, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian
Website supplied to OSCR
www.edinburghhighconstables.org.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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