# John Watson's Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC014004
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)
- **Registered:** May 5, 1888
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC014004


## Contact

- **Address:** The Signet Library, Parliament Square, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH1 1RF
- **Website:** www.johnwatsons.com



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education'

**What the charity does:** The charity is set up to award grants for educational purposes to children and young people up to and including the age of 21 who have a physical or learning disability or who are socially disadvantaged and are resident in Edinburgh, Midlothian, West Lothian and East Lothian. This purpose is achieved by making grants.

**Beneficiaries:** 'Children or young people'

**Objectives:** The advancement of education.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £167524 | £187382 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £173402 | £211956 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £164801 | £223031 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £143612 | £157516 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £138452 | £150178 |  -  | 0 |  |