OSCR Scottish charity profile

Jordan Houston Trust

ActiveCharity number SC043143
Registered8 May 2012
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
SC043143
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH21 8HH

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The Trust was set up in memory of Jordan Houston who sadly passed away from a rare brain tumour in 2011. The Trust is set up to grant families with children affected by cancer.

Charitable purposes

  • 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

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

The Trustees shall hold and apply the sum of £1 paid by us to them, and such other funds and assets as may from time to time be comprised in the Trust Property, in trust for the following purposes:- To relieve those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage by: (a) Give grants for social & recreational activities for children affected by cancer & their families, (b) Give grants to families dealing with bereavement from a child who suffered from cancer, (c) Give grants to families with a child suffering from cancer who are in financial need.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£24,359£17,775031 December 2025
31 March 2024£20,801£23,16307 March 2025
31 March 2023£21,566£34,63203 March 2025
31 March 2022£25,356£20,26603 March 2025
31 March 2021£20,325£13,45701 March 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
66 Delta Drive, Musselburgh, East Lothian
Website supplied to OSCR
www.jordanhoustontrust.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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