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Rosamunde Pilcher Charitable Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC021755
Status
Active
Registered
July 30, 1993
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Murray Beith Murray Solicitors
3 Glenfinlas Street
Edinburgh
EH3 6AQ

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of religion','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','the advancement of animal welfare','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

The Charity awards grants to eligible institutions. The grants are intended to help these institutions provide tangible benefits to such beneficiary groups as the Trustees may deem appropriate.

Objectives: The Trustees shall distribute the Trust Fund at such time or times and in such amounts as they may determine in their sole discretion for such charitable purposes only, with power to the Trustees in their discretion to accumulate the Trust income in whole or in part for a period of twenty one years from the date hereof. and it is hereby specifically declared and provided that the Trustees shall be prohibited from exercising their powers (a) other than for charitable purposes, or (b) in such manner as to benefit directly or indirectly the late Mrs Rosamunde Scott or Pilcher or any person who has contributed to the Trust Fund, or any spouse of hers or of any such person.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
July 31, 2025 £25,818 £37,434 PDF 336.1 KB
July 31, 2024 £25,002 £46,264
July 31, 2023 £24,602 £3,600
July 31, 2022 £27,039 £34,650
July 31, 2021 £26,707 £36,006