OSCR Scottish charity profile

McPherson Trust

ActiveCharity number SC033350
Registered10 May 2002
Main locationFife
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
SC033350
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
DD1 1AG

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The trustees are in close contact with the principals at St Andrews University and make donations towards the improvement of music facilities in the University.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

The purpose of the Trust shall be to advance the education and appreciation of the public in music by encouraging the study of music and musical activities by students at the University of St Andrews.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£64,497£76,578015 December 2025
31 March 2024£54,017£37,700015 January 2025
31 March 2023£42,744£106,200029 September 2023
31 March 2022£51,777£37,041016 February 2023
31 March 2021£53,386£321,220028 October 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
Blackadders LLP, 10 Euclid Crescent, Dundee
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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