OSCR Scottish charity profile

Highland Educational and Cultural Trust

ActiveCharity number SC050577
Registered17 November 2020
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
SC050577
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
EH11 2LZ

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Highland Education and Cultural Trust also aims to enable the increasing number of young people facing challenges in the Scotland to socialize and accept life as they do not know English or the culture and social values of English. Through the teaching of the English language and English culture, this charity focuses specifically on young people who strive to be part of society.

Charitable purposes

  • the prevention or relief of poverty
  • the advancement of education

Beneficiaries

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

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

A- For the public benefit to promote the education of the public in Scotland in such ways as the charity trustees think fit, including by: a) Assisting in supplementary education, the provision of homework clubs and language classes for those whose education is impacted due to language barriers. b) Developing their mental, physical and moral capabilities through leisure time activities. B- The prevention or relief of poverty by. a) providing shelter, food or other essential supplies following a natural disaster, b) campaigning on ways to prevent and tackle poverty.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£0£00Not supplied
31 March 2025£50,844£35,413025 February 2026
31 March 2024£29,546£29,515025 December 2024
31 March 2023£37,552£27,933019 February 2024
31 March 2022£49,307£41,508028 January 2023

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
28 , Gorgie Road
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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