01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC050117
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 122
- Postcode
- IV30 1RP
OSCR note: This charity has been established to replace General Anderson Trust Scheme 1982 (SC011277). General Anderson Trust Scheme 1982 (SC011277) intends to wind up and pass its assets and liabilities to The General Anderson Trust (SC050117).
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
During the year, the charity continued to fulfil its charitable objectives by providing high-quality care services to vulnerable individuals within the community. The charity maintained its commitment to delivering person-centred care, supporting individuals to live safely, independently, and with dignity. Care staff provided essential assistance tailored to the needs of service users, promoting wellbeing, social inclusion, and quality of life. Despite ongoing challenges within the care sector, the charity successfully maintained continuity of service and responded effectively to the changing needs of beneficiaries. Regular reviews of care plans, staff training, and safeguarding procedures ensured services remained safe, responsive, and focused on individual outcomes. The charity continued to work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and community organisations to provide holistic support and improve the overall wellbeing of those receiving care.
Charitable purposes
- the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Beneficiaries
- Older People
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
3.1 The Charitable Purposes of the SCIO ('the Charitable Purposes') are: 3.1.1 to provide, operate and maintain a home known as ‘Anderson’s Care Home’ for the benefit of individuals and their carers particularly (but not exclusively) resident in the former Burgh of Elgin (the “Area”) who are in need of care by reason of age. 3.1.2 to advance the well-being and alleviate the social isolation of elderly individuals who are resident at Anderson’s Care Home and/or resident in the Area by delivering activities and projects within the Area. 3.1.3. to provide transport facilities for the elderly, infirm, persons with disabilities, young people (for educational or recreational purposes) or such other persons as the Trustees may deem in need. and 3.1.4 to work with and/or support other organisations and charities with similar objectives.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2025 | £3,209,823 | £3,033,823 | 122 | 13 July 2026 |
| 31 October 2024 | £2,989,058 | £3,021,541 | 122 | 5 August 2025 |
| 31 October 2023 | £2,568,775 | £2,620,556 | 122 | 2 May 2024 |
| 31 October 2022 | £2,410,226 | £2,481,573 | 122 | 4 July 2023 |
| 31 October 2021 | £0 | £0 | 122 | 29 June 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
- Anderson's Care Home , 2 Institution Road, Elgin, Moray
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://www.andersonscarehome.co.uk/
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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