# The Church of Scotland General Trustees

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC014574
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)
- **Part of:** [The Church of Scotland](/sc/SC011353.md) (SC011353)
- **Registered:** Jan. 1, 1902
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC014574


## Contact

- **Address:** 121 George Street, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH2 4YR
- **Website:** www.churchofscotland.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations&#x27;,&#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of religion&#x27;

**What the charity does:** To support parish ministry in its various forms, and assist congregations in the provision of suitable buildings for each parish.  This is done by supporting the effective care, maintenance, refurbishment and redevelopment of churches, halls and manses.  The disposal of surplus redundant buildings and glebe land.  The administration of investments held by the General Trustees restricted for the benefit of congregations.  Supporting congregations with their duty to comply with statutory requirements.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;,&#x27;Other charities or voluntary bodies&#x27;

**Objectives:** The advancement of religion.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** Scotland and other parts of the UK







