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John Menzies Of Pitfodels Trust Estate Of Charleston

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC010101
Status
Active
Registered
Oct. 3, 1980
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
37 Albyn Place
Aberdeen
AB10 1YN

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of religion'

Provide grants to Ursulines of Jesus and the Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh for the advancement of religion, advancement of education and relieving the needs of the poor. Funds are investment and managed to generate income. Trustees regularly review the investments and decide annually on the grants to be made.

Objectives: 1. That the Trustees may continue to make annual payments from the rents and produce of the Trust funds to the Most Reverend Keith Patrick O’Brien as hitherto for the benefit of the Communities mentioned in Paragraph II hereof for the purposes of the advancement of education and for relieving the wants of the poor 2. That the Trustees may in exercise of the said power make annual payments from the said rents and produce of the Trust funds to the Diocesan Pastoral Centre at Gillis Complex, Edinburgh for the purposes of the advancement of education and for relieving the wants of the poor and for the advancement of religion, said payments to be made to the Most Reverend Keith Patrick O’Brien or to his successor or successors in the Management of the said Diocesan Pastoral Centre

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Aberdeen
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
April 30, 2025 £367,178 £427,311 PDF 5.7 MB
April 30, 2024 £380,492 £399,729 PDF 2.2 MB
April 30, 2023 £335,749 £398,799
April 30, 2022 £327,341 £359,558
April 30, 2021 £306,999 £338,821