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Berwin Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC010585
Status
Active
Registered
April 9, 1987
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Edylhame
Scarfataing
Trondra
Shetland
ZE1 0XL

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of religion','the advancement of health','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the promotion of religious or racial harmony','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The Berwin Trust achieves its objectives by giving financial aid to those in need and by taking regular services for the ageing community

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: The objects for which the Trust is established are to male grants or loans, with or without interest out of the income or capital of the Trust Fund for any purposes which, in the sole opinion of the Trustees, are for furthering the work of educating the public, and particular communities, organisations or individuals in Christian teaching and spreading the Christian Gospel in the Shetland Island Area in Scotland, and elsewhere in the United Kingdom or abroad and other activities assisting in the furtherance of the foregoing objects: Provided that any such grant or loan is for a purpose charitable in law 'charitable' having the same meaning as in the Income Tax Acts.

Geography

Main operating location
Shetland Islands
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 £9,322 £8,444
Dec. 31, 2023 £6,555 £6,671
Dec. 31, 2020 £7,400 £6,321
Dec. 31, 2019 £9,540 £9,587
Dec. 31, 2017 £7,857 £6,211