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Postcode Places Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC049115
Status
Active
Registered
March 11, 2019
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
28 Charlotte Square
Edinburgh
EH2 4ET

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the promotion of equality and diversity','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','the advancement of animal welfare'

Postcode Places Trust supports smaller charities and good causes in the East of England to make a difference in their community for the benefit of people and planet. Postcode Places Trust operates its own society lottery and receives all of its funding from the players of Postcode Lottery.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: OBJECTS 3. The Company is incorporated for charitable objects and purposes only with the intention of providing public benefit in Scotland or elsewhere, and in particular the Company is established to promote: (i) The prevention or relief of poverty. (ii) The advancement of health. (iii) The advancement of citizenship or community development. (iv) The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. (v) The advancement of public participation in sport. (vi) The provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities , with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. (vii) The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation. (viii) The promotion of equality and diversity. (ix) The advancement of environmental protection or improvement. (x) The relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. and (xi) The advancement of animal welfare.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 £12,121,354 £12,039,414
Dec. 31, 2024 £11,582,939 £11,330,450
Dec. 31, 2023 £12,129,262 £12,192,928
Dec. 31, 2022 £8,333,428 £8,104,745
Dec. 31, 2021 £8,007,692 £7,657,505
Dec. 31, 2020 £8,172,718 £5,564,552