OSCR Scottish charity profile

The TD Paton Trust

ActiveCharity number SC043819
Registered1 March 2013
Main locationCity of Edinburgh
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
SC043819
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
UK and overseas
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH6 5JH

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Making donations to other charities in line with its constitution

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of health
  • the advancement of environmental protection or improvement
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
  • the advancement of animal welfare

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Older People
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • Other defined groups
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

After paying the expenses of carrying out the trust purposes, the trustees shall apply the income from the Trust Funds or such part thereof as they shall think proper at such times and in such amounts as they shall decide for the purposes of animal welfare in any part of the United Kingdom, hospice services for children and young people in any part of the United Kingdom, cancer research and cancer support services in any part of the United Kingdom, wildlife conservation and the protection of endangered species in any part of the world and the protection of the environment in any part of the world including the promotion of sustainable resources.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
28 February 2026£31,929£0£0£0£0£0£194,188£0£0£0025 June 2026
28 February 2025£37,881£0£0£0£0£0£149,054£0£0£0030 June 2025
28 February 2024£38,696£0£0£0£0£0£46,720£0£0£0024 September 2024
28 February 2023£44,698£0£0£0£0£0£45,872£0£0£001 September 2023
28 February 2022£54,246£0£0£0£0£0£53,160£0£0£0012 August 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
The Bond House, 5 Breadalbane Street, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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