OSCR Scottish charity profile

KPE4 Charitable Trust

ActiveCharity number SC047599
Registered25 July 2017
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
SC047599
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH2 3BN

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Provide funding to charities who help young people and schools to enrich the lives of disadvantaged children and young people. Primarily in the Focussed Area of North Edinburgh, but with some support to bodies in other areas, and also to those looking to make an impact in education provision in Scotland.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education
  • 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 advancement of public participation in sport
  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
  • the promotion of religious or racial harmony
  • the promotion of equality and diversity
  • 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
  • any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Beneficiaries

  • 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, for the benefit of the public in Scotland and elsewhere, for payment or application of the whole free income and if the Trustees think fit having regard to the specific nature of any project or proposal they have been asked to support, the capital of the Trust Fund from time to time in the Trustees' charge for any of the aftermentioned purposes, namely:- 1 .1 the prevention or relief of poverty. 1 .2 the advancement of education. 1.3 the advancement of health. 1.4 the saving of lives. 1.5 the advancement of citizenship or community development. 1.6 the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. 1.7 the advancement of public participation in sport. 1.8 the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. 1.9 the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation. 1.10 the promotion of racial harmony. 1.11 the promotion of equality and diversity. 1.12 the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. 1.13 the relief of those in . need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 1.14 the advancement of animal welfare. and 1 .15 any other purpose that may reasonably regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
5 April 2025£5,108,968£1,825,977023 December 2025
5 April 2024£60,797£1,899,553020 December 2024
5 April 2023£18,725£1,362,336022 December 2023
5 April 2022£5,937,832£115,607015 December 2022
5 April 2021£1,467,715£1,234,653020 December 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
KPE4 Charitable Trust, 40 North Castle Street, Edinburgh
Website supplied to OSCR
https://kpe4trust.wixsite.com/kpe4
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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