The Mingalar Trust
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC043466
- Status
- Not Submitted
- Reporting
- Overdue The annual return for the year ending Dec. 31, 2024 was due Sept. 30, 2025. Filing history
- Registered
- Oct. 4, 2012
- Legal form
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Address
- Address
- 5 Bellevue Terrace
Edinburgh
EH7 4DU
Contact
- Website
themingalartrust.com
Activities
'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'
'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of religion','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'
Our activities centre round the production of materials and training required to advance the learning of English by students and professionals in Myanmar at a level where they are able to read simplified materials in English. The aim is to provide books and methodologies for a Programme of Extensive Reading in Myanmar (MERP) for those who have some English but require much more exposure to the language if they are to be able to communicate adequately with the outside world.
Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','Other defined groups','Other charities or voluntary bodies'
Objectives: 1. Trust purposes a. The Trustees shall hold and apply the sum of £1 paid by us to them and such other funds and assets as may from time to time be comprised in the Trust Property in trust for the following purposes:- i. The prevention or relief of poverty in developing countries through education other means. ii. The advancement of education in developing countries. iii. The advancement of religion through the support of Buddhist practice and activities as organised by monasteries or similar organisations, in accordance with the tenets of Buddhism, in Myanmar (Burma), the UK or elsewhere iv. The advancement of the Arts through the support of charitable Arts organisations in Scotland or elsewhere
Geography
- Main operating location
- City of Edinburgh
- Geographical spread
- UK and overseas
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2023 | May 18, 2024On time | £0 | £10,000 | 2 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | May 18, 2024231 days late | £25,000 | £25,000 | - |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | May 18, 2024596 days late | £25 | £1,351 | - |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | May 18, 2024961 days late | £0 | £17,224 | - |
| Dec. 31, 2019 | May 18, 20241,326 days late | £41,871 | £47,783 | - |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.