01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC051198
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Operations cover all or most of Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- PH3 1NB
OSCR note: This charity has been established to replace Scottish Samaritan Trust SC015367 Scottish Samaritan Trust SC015367 intends to wind up and pass its assets and liabilities to Scottish Samaritan Trust SCIO SC051198
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Scottish Samaritans Trust is a charity whose purpose is to help save lives and the advancement of mental health. The charity seeks to fulfil its purposes by providing financial support to branches of Samaritans in Scotland to assist them to deliver Samaritans' vision that fewer people die by suicide. The board of Trustees meet periodically to consider applications for funding. Funds are raised through investing a capital sum.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
- the saving of lives
Beneficiaries
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The organisation's purposes are: 4.1. the saving of lives. and 4.2. the advancement of health
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £0 | £0 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 31 March 2025 | £324 | £3,568 | 0 | 19 December 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £1,972 | £1,573 | 0 | 27 November 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £122,937 | £79 | 0 | 30 September 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £0 | £0 | 0 | 26 May 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
- Orchil House , Orchil Road , Auchterarder
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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