The 1970 Trust
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC008788
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Dec. 29, 2025. Filing history
- Registered
- Feb. 17, 1971
- Legal form
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Address
- Address
- 47 Scarcroft Hill
York
YO24 1DF
Activities
'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'
'any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'
The 1970 Trust is set up to support small UK charities that are working to support disadvantaged minorities and promote public interest in the face of vested interests. It does so by making small annual grants to these UK charities.
Beneficiaries: 'Other charities or voluntary bodies'
Objectives: The Trustees shall hold manage and administer the Trust Estate as a Charitable Trust for the purpose of making such donations subscriptions or grants or payments from the income and if thought fit also from the capital for charitable purposes within the meaning of the Income Tax Acts or to such bodies or organisations established for charitable purposes only.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Fife
- Geographical spread
- Scotland and other parts of the UK
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | Dec. 29, 2025On time | £7,150 | £39,404 |
| April 5, 2024 | Dec. 20, 2024On time | £6,581 | £31,038 |
| April 5, 2023 | Dec. 6, 2023On time | £4,512 | £17,616 |
| April 5, 2022 | Jan. 4, 2023On time | £4,347 | £45,979 |
| April 5, 2021 | Jan. 5, 2022On time | £3,378 | £36,625 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.