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The John Maurice Aitken Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC045343
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Dec. 23, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Jan. 13, 2015
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
C/O Nevis Capital LLP
221 West George Street
Glasgow
G2 2ND

Contact

Website
jmatrust.com
Screenshot of the The John Maurice Aitken 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 health'

The JMA Trust supports people facing financial, social or physical adversity in Scotland by providing modest but meaningful financial grants.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 4 The organisation is established for charitable purposes only, and in particular, the objects are: 4.1 to advance health . and 4.2 to advance education. and 4.3 to advance public participation in sport. and 4.4 to relieve unemployment. and 4.5 to promote the prevention or relief of poverty. and 4.6 to relieve those in need by ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. through the delivery of charitable donations, with particular emphasis given to, but not restricted to: Charitable Organisations dedicated to delivering support to current and former cancer patients, their families and carers. Bursaries to students attending College/University studying Mathematics and Statistics related degrees. College/University Hardship funds for students experiencing financial hardship. Grants for school projects Grants to sporting organisations who promote public participation at non-professional level. Grants to individuals, primarily young people aged 15 ? 25 years and organisations which support or provide opportunities for young people to fulfil their potential in cultural, educational and social aspects of their lives including achievement of sustainable long term employment.

Geography

Main operating location
Dumfries And Galloway
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Dec. 23, 2025On time £114,406 £128,678
March 31, 2024 Dec. 19, 2024On time £103,966 £107,588
March 31, 2023 Dec. 21, 2023On time £98,294 £89,914
March 31, 2022 Dec. 13, 2022On time £80,353 £79,754
March 31, 2021 Dec. 14, 2021On time £79,027 £73,054

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