01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC040181
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- G63 0SU
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Support for other charitable bodies devoted to: (a) the saving of lives, (b) the advancement of the arts, heritage, training or science, (c) the advancement of youth through education, training and citizenship, (d) the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage and (e) the promotion of health and wellbeing Preference given to smaller local charities based in Scotland or clearly defined Scottish projects of UK wide charities. To reflect the areas of interest of the original beneficiaries, the trustees favour projects focused on and benefiting the West, Central and North East of Scotland. Awards generally range between £1000 and £5000 although larger payments may be considered in special circumstances.
Charitable purposes
- the prevention or relief of poverty
- the advancement of health
- the saving of lives
- the advancement of citizenship or community development
- the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- People with disabilities or health problems
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The purposes of the Trust are to promote, further or support all or any activities now or hereafter deemed by law to be charitable for the benefit of:- (a) the saving of lives. (b) the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. (c) the advancement of youth through education, training and citizenship. (d) the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. and (e) the promotion of health and wellbeing.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £35,736 | £40,283 | 0 | 27 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £36,701 | £36,528 | 0 | 27 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £30,998 | £33,614 | 0 | 19 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £25,521 | £33,769 | 0 | 26 November 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £22,541 | £28,977 | 0 | 28 November 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
- Loch Shell, Dunibert Drive, Balfron, Stirlingshire
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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