OSCR Scottish charity profile

Peter Forbes Trust

Not SubmittedCharity number SC040022
Registered11 November 2008
Main locationGlasgow City
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
SC040022
Status
Not Submitted
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
G40 2DQ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Provide enhancement for the education of priests and support charitable needs of congregations within our area of interest. The Charity consistently gives grants to support projects most of these to do with capital investment.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of religion

Beneficiaries

  • Other defined groups
  • 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

Fifthly I do hereby declare that it is my wish and desire (as it has, for a long time, been my humble ambition) and I appoint my said Trustees to found or establish a permanent bursary or bursaries or annual payment or payments not exceeding the sum of Thirty pounds sterling each per annum to be applied and devoted by my said Trustees for or towards the outfit maintenance or education of one or more students for the office of the priesthood of the Roman Catholic Church in the Western District of Scotland or the District or Division in which Glasgow may be for the time situated, during or on account of their first year’s studies exclusively and that in such manner, by such means and in terms of such schemes or regulations which my said Trustees are hereby authorised from time to time to frame for regulating the constitution and management of the said Bursaries or payments as my said Trustees shall deem expedient and which bursary or busaries shall be denominated by such name or title as any said Trustees shall decide. And lastly, I appoint my said Trustees to hold the residue and remainder (if any) of my said estate heritable and irrevocable in Trust and to apply the same with the rents interest profits and proceeds thereof for behoof of the religious educational and charitable purposes all or any of them of or in connection with the said Roman Catholic Congregation of St Mary’s and of the other Roman Catholic Congregations in the same district or division under the control of the Roman Catholic Archbishop or Administrator or Vicar Apostolic for the time of said District, or of such said Congregations and in such proportions as my said Trustees shall from time to time think proper.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2024£49,822£8,08206 June 2025
31 March 2023£54,987£32,189028 July 2024
31 March 2022£53,406£7,012028 July 2024
31 March 2021£53,163£6,491028 July 2024
31 March 2020£58,348£9,981028 July 2024

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
89 Abercromby Street, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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