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Stella Moffat Charitable Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC037030
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 31, 2025. Filing history
Registered
July 19, 2005
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Paris Steele
Solicitors
35 Westgate
North Berwick
East Lothian
EH39 4AG

Contact

Website
parissteele.com
Screenshot of the Stella Moffat Charitable Trust website

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','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 citizenship or community development','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The Stella Moffat Charitable Trust was created in 2005 by the Community Councillors for North Berwick to administer the bequest which Miss Stella Moffat left for the benefit of the townspeople of North Berwick, when she died in 2001. The Trustees hold the Trust Fund and the income from it to make grants at their sole discretion in line with the charitable purposes for the benefit of the community of North Berwick.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','Other defined groups','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income from it to pay it and apply the same at their sole discretion but only for any purposes charitable in law for the relief of poverty and the needs of aged and disabled people. the advancement of education. the advancement of religion. and for such other charitable purposes all for the benefit of the community of North Berwick.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 Oct. 31, 2025On time £10,762 £17,871
April 5, 2024 Dec. 20, 2024On time £11,106 £5,351
April 5, 2023 Oct. 25, 2023On time £11,319 £14,497
April 5, 2021 Oct. 25, 2023658 days late £9,522 £8,495
April 5, 2020 Oct. 25, 20231,023 days late £11,406 £18,339

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.