The Di Paola Trust
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC046844
- Status
- Active
- Registered
- Sept. 13, 2016
- Legal form
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Address
- Address
- 6 Carolside Avenue
Clarkston
G76 7AE
Activities
'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'
'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education'
Financial assistance for the educational needs of underprivileged children in Zimbabwe, Kenya and Colombia, support of a medical dispensary in Kitale (Kenya) and ad hoc donations meeting the Di Paola Trust's criteria. All donations are targeted to specific Catholic institutions such as the Jesuit Development Office in Zimbabwe, St Stephen's School (Turkana, Kenya) and Dispensary (Kitale) both administered by the Nazareth Sisters of the Annunciation, and Let the Children Live in Colombia set up by Fr Peter Walters. Ad hoc donations are made (subject to reserves) through Jesuit Missions London and/or directly to individual persons/institutions.
Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','People with disabilities or health problems'
Objectives: 1. 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:- (a) The advancement of education (primary, secondary and tertiary) by financing the education of children in Zimbabwe or elsewhere, principally but not exclusively those who are orphaned because their parents died of AIDS (b) The prevention or relief of poverty by financing aid programmes involving adults or children in Zimbabwe or elsewhere brought to the notice of the Trustees by the Jesuit priest(s) or other officials of the Catholic Church administering the Trust's disbursed funds.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Renfrewshire
- Geographical spread
- Overseas only
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £5,503 | £10,481 |
| April 5, 2024 | £6,966 | £9,650 |
| April 5, 2023 | £29,112 | £29,840 |
| April 5, 2022 | £12,509 | £11,000 |
| April 5, 2021 | £5,705 | £7,550 |