Earl of Mansfields Charitable Trust
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC022187
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- Nov. 25, 1993
- Legal form
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Address
- Address
- Estate Office
Scone Palace
Scone
Perth
PH2 6BD
Activities
'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals'
'the prevention or relief of poverty','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'
To provide financial assistance or other aid to persons of a pensionable age who either work or have been connected with one of the Estates or businesses of the Earl of Mansfield or his family as well as any widow or widows of said persons Also to provide the same assistance to any pensionable aged person(s) living in the Scone, St. Martin's Perth, Kinnoull, Tibbermore, Moneydie, Redgorton, Methven or Logiealmond area., who is deemed to be in need of aid or assistance.
Beneficiaries: 'Older People','Other defined groups'
Objectives: The Trust Fund shall be held by the Trustees in trust for the following: (A) such person or persons who during their working lives, have been connected with the estates and/or businesses owned by the Earl of Mansfield or any member of his family and any widows or widowers of any such persons, and whom the Trustees in their discretion consider in need of financial assistance or other aid. and (B) such person or persons who if male are sixty five years of age or older or if female are sixty years of age or older (or such other age or ages as men and women shall, from time to time, become entitled to the State retirement pension or any benefit replacing the same) and who live in anyone of the Parishes of Scone, St. Martin's, Logiealmond, Kinnoull, Perth, Tibbermore, and the amalgamated Parish of Moneydie, Redgorton and Methven (or the geographical area represented by the same as at the date hereof, in the event of future changes to, or the abolition of, Parish boundaries), and whom the Trustees in their discretion consider in need of financial assistance or other aid. any persons coming within the terms of either sub-clause (A) or (B) being hereinafter referred to as 'the beneficiaries.' And further declaring that the nature, amount, duration and method of payment of each grant, whether as a single payment, or by quarterly, half yearly or annual payments, shall be in the absolute discretion of the Trustees. and the selection of any beneficiary to receive grants or other payments as aforesaid shall rest entirely with the Trustees, and no beneficiary shall be entitled to demand any grant or other payment as of right, nor shall any beneficiary be entitled to criticise or question the Trustees' management of the Trust Fund.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Perth And Kinross
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | £4,943 | £2,390 |
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £2,558 | £2,824 |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £1,965 | £2,157 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £3,002 | £1,797 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £2,386 | £3,717 |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £4,446 | £3,765 |