OpenCharities

C K Marr Educational Trust Scheme

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC016730
Status
Active
Registered
Feb. 14, 1922
Legal form
Educational endowment

Address

Address
1 Howard Street
Kilmarnock
KA1 2BW

Activities

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

'the advancement of education'

The charity is set up to provide educational advancement by provision of further & higher education bursaries, bursaries for those serving apprenticeships or the like and postgraduate scholarships. In addition, it is set up to provide grants for educational travel, grants for the disabled and prizes to secondary pupils. Bursaries, scholarships and grants from the main trust are available to those ordinarily resident in Troon, Loans & Southwoods. Bursaries & scholarships are awarded subject to established conditions & procedures. The charity provides application forms for bursaries & scholarships. Completed forms & evidence of progress is required prior to payment. Other grants are dealt with on informal application. The charity is also set up to provide funding for the Marr Educational Resources Centre. However this is now closed & it is not know whether a new Centre will be opened.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: The advancement of education.

Geography

Main operating location
East Ayrshire
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Employees
April 30, 2026 £650,409 £456,329 1
April 30, 2025 £596,235 £343,686 1
April 30, 2024 £549,259 £378,703 1
May 15, 2023 £634,939 £386,732 1
May 15, 2022 £529,209 £527,470 1
May 15, 2021 £441,339 £440,350 1