OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Joseph Thomson Maasai Trust (SCIO)

Not SubmittedCharity number SC046831
Registered5 September 2016
Main locationWest Lothian
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC046831
Status
Not Submitted
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Volunteers
Not supplied
Staff
0
Postcode
EH49 7DY

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of citizenship or community development

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

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

To promote awareness of the life, legacy and inspiration of Joseph Thomson (1858-1895) of Penpont, Dumfriesshire. To provide opportunities for young people and adults to learn of the work of Joseph Thomson. To promote, through exchange visits and study programmes, partnerships which advance an understanding of the Heritage and Achievements of Joseph Thomson in Scotland and Kenya. To provide resources to support young people`s involvement in our programmes and activities.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

4 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2024£24,303£10,43901 June 2025
30 September 2023£5,255£9,021017 July 2024
30 September 2022£150,492£3,677020 April 2023
30 September 2021£27,124£6,13109 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
4a Union Road, Linlithgow, West Lothian
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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