OSCR Scottish charity profile

Miss M A Craig's Charitable Trust

ActiveCharity number SC037226
Registered28 February 2006
Main locationMidlothian
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
SC037226
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
DD14BJ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Trustees have the power to administer the Trust, including power to accumulate the capital and income of the funds so held for behoof of charitable causes and to apply the said income with an irrevocable right to encroach upon the capital, for the following purposes, namely (One) for the care of people disabled by illness. (Two) mobility for the elderly. and (Three) talking books for the blind. stating that my Trustees shall have an unfettered discretion with regard to the accumulation and application of said income and capital. The Trustees meet once a year to discuss matters.

Charitable purposes

  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • 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

  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

I direct my Trustees to hold the whole residue of my said means and estate in their hands in trust for behoof of charitable causes, declaring that my Trustees shall have full power to administer the said Trust, including power to accumulate the capital and income of the funds so held for behoof of charitable causes and to apply the said income with an irrevocable right to encroach upon the capital, for the following purposes, namely (One) for the care of people disabled by illness. (Two) mobility for the elderly. and (Three) talking books for the blind. stating that my Trustees shall have an unfettered discretion with regard to the accumulation and application of said income and capital.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
5 April 2025£44,101£45,97504 December 2025
5 April 2024£4,770£10,499027 September 2024
5 April 2023£4,134£9,873013 November 2023
5 April 2022£5,030£13,596013 October 2022
5 April 2021£4,058£8,494030 August 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
Thorntons Law LLP, Whitehall House, 33 Yeaman Shore, 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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