01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC052269
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 1-50 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- AB10 1TP
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The Trust aims to equip men and women for fruitful service in the church and the world, and to that end runs a two-year course: in order to facilitate a fresh intake of students each year, the course combines two modules in Year A and two in Year B, with the order in which Years A and B are taken being interchangeable. The Trust also runs two 'open days' each year with a view to encouraging a deeper understanding of biblical doctrines among the wider public.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of education
- the advancement of religion
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
2.1. The purposes for which the Trust is established as a legal entity are 2.1.1. the advancement of the Christian religion in Scotland and elsewhere and 2.1.2. the advancement of education with particular reference to the fields of theology and Biblical studies.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2026 | £0 | £0 | 0 | Not supplied |
| 30 June 2025 | £28,030 | £18,573 | 0 | 5 March 2026 |
| 30 June 2024 | £25,480 | £16,575 | 0 | 3 March 2025 |
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
- Gilcomston Church, Union Street, Aberdeen
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.ministrytraining.scot
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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