OSCR Scottish charity profile

A to Z

Known as Aid to Zimbabwe

ActiveCharity number SC039203
Registered24 January 2008
Main locationEast Lothian
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
SC039203
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Overseas only
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH41 3DD

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The A to Z Trust was set up to relieve poverty and promote health and self-help projects for people living in Zimbabwe. During recent years its activities have been restricted to making donations for equipment to a school for the handicapped in Bulawayo.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of health
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

(1) to relieve poverty, promote good health and to promote self help projects within Zimbabwe in any ways as are exclusively charitable in law. (2) to advance the education of children within Zimbabwe. and (3) provide relief in any ways as are exclusively charitable in law to those individuals living in Zimbabwe who are in need by reason of age, ill-health or disability.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
5 April 2025£765£0019 December 2025
5 April 2024£664£35005 January 2025
5 April 2023£2,202£8,623030 June 2023
5 April 2022£1,848£15004 October 2022
5 April 2021£1,417£60004 July 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
3 Weston Gardens, Haddington, East Lothian
Website supplied to OSCR
www.atoztrust.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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