# Postcode Places Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC049115
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)
- **Registered:** March 11, 2019
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049115


## Contact

- **Address:** 28 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH2 4ET
- **Website:** www.postcodeplacestrust.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It carries out activities or services itself'

**Purposes:** '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'

**What the charity does:** 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 | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £12121354 | £12039414 |  -  | 0 | [Markdown](/sc/SC049115/files/2025-12-31-accounts.md) (417.4 KB) |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £11582939 | £11330450 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £12129262 | £12192928 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £8333428 | £8104745 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £8007692 | £7657505 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £8172718 | £5564552 |  -  | 0 |  |






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