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SBC Educational Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC044762
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Nov. 20, 2025. Filing history
Registered
March 25, 2014
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Scottish Borders Council
Council Headquarters
Newtown St Boswells
Melrose
TD6 0SA

Contact

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the advancement of education'

Payments to individuals from educational trusts

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','Other defined groups'

Objectives: 1. To advance education and / or promote cultural exchange by, among other things, the payment of grants and / or loans, the award of bursaries, the award of prizes, payment towards cultural exchanges that further an educational purpose both within the Scottish Borders area and further afield (including abroad), to such educational institutions, charities or other organisations or to such individuals deserving of benefit as the Trustees shall, in their sole and unfettered discretion, select as suitable recipients of such benefit, to be applied by such recipients for the charitable purposes of the advancement of education and / or the promotion of cultural exchange. 2. The expenses of creating and administering the Trust, and any tax payable in relation to the Trust, shall be met in priority to all other payments and transfers of assets out of the Trust Property.

Geography

Main operating location
Scottish Borders
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Nov. 20, 2025On time £1,214 £5
March 31, 2024 Dec. 19, 2024On time £2,285 £1,050
March 31, 2023 Dec. 18, 2023On time £1,632 £1,000
March 31, 2022 Nov. 30, 2022On time £1,056 £500
March 31, 2021 Nov. 26, 2021On time £1,002 £500

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