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Derek Stewart Charitable Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC031442
Status
Active
Registered
Feb. 23, 2001
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Turcan Connell
Princes Exchange
1 Earl Grey Street
Edinburgh
EH3 9EE

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of animal welfare','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

The Trustees have opted to make donations to those organisations they feel require most support and whose purposes fall within the spectrum of the Trust Deed and within the Trustees favoured areas of support. The Trustees preference is to make grants to UK charities where the the grant will make a significant difference to a specific project and where the funds are applied to a particular project rather than the organisation's general expenditure. The Trust has investments which produce income to support the donations and expenses incurred in the Trust.

Beneficiaries: 'Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income of it to Pay and apply the same to or for the benefit of or in furtherance of such purposes, objects or institutions charitable in law and in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall think fit. In exercising their discretion in terms of this Clause the Trustees shall give primary consideration to the wishes of those persons who gift or lend funds to the Trust but this proviso shall impose no binding obligation on the Trustees.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 30, 2025 £53,567 £100,593
April 30, 2024 £51,310 £103,471
April 30, 2023 £47,412 £32,303
April 30, 2022 £42,283 £129,985
April 30, 2021 £47,145 £38,223