OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Gow Charitable Trust

ActiveCharity number SC048353
Registered1 May 2018
Main locationAngus
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC048353
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
DD8 3NZ
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OSCR note: Previous Charity name Angus Equestrian Centre from 01 May 2018 to 24 March 2021

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

provide grants to support organisations and individuals in sport, specifically equestrian sport

Charitable purposes

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

Beneficiaries

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

3.1 The Charitable Purposes of the SCIO ('the Charitable Purposes') are to provide grants and financial support to organisations and individuals throughout Scotland, in order to. 3.1.1. advance public participation in sport, especially equestrian sport. 3.1.2. provide relief to those in need by reason of ill-health, disability or other disadvantage via equestrian activities or sports. and/or 3.1.3. advance animal welfare, in particular equine welfare

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 April 2025£28,788£29,892027 January 2026
30 April 2024£25,650£15,983018 December 2024
30 April 2023£26,076£51,304022 January 2024
30 April 2022£15,383£15,745017 January 2023
30 April 2021£458,488£2,00006 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
Pitscandly Farm House, Forfar, Angus
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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