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The Bookin Trust SCIO

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC052734
Status
Active
Registered
Aug. 7, 2023
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
North Harbour
Ayr
KA8 8AE

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of religion','the advancement of health','the saving of lives','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 religious or racial harmony','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'

The Bookin Trust was established in honour of our chairman, who lives with dementia, and his son, who has Down’s syndrome. The purpose of the Trust is to support charities, projects, and initiatives that improve the lives of people affected by these conditions. Our donations will focus on organisations that provide care, research, or opportunities that enhance wellbeing, dignity, and independence for individuals and their families.

Beneficiaries: 'Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: 6 Purposes 6.1 The SCIO will promote, advance and further Charitable purposes by operating as a grant-giving charity and will be empowered to advance, further and support all purposes set out in section 7 of the 2005 Act in so far as consistent with recognition as a charity or charitable for the purposes of the Taxes Acts and to do so in Scotland, the UK and beyond. 6.2 For the purposes of the Taxes Acts the provisions set out in clauses 6.1 and 6.2 shall be read together to ensure the charitable purposes of the SCIO are compliant with the Taxes Acts.

Geography

Main operating location
South Ayrshire
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 30, 2026 £0 £0
April 30, 2025 £297,720 £10,350
April 30, 2024 £290,533 £4,293