Charity Details

The Scottish Flag Trust

SC002778Registered charity from 23 February 1987

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Charity Information:

Address 7
Grahame Place
Dunbar
East Lothian

Postcode EH42 1EG

Is the supplied address a principal office or a trustee address? Trustee - Charity Trustee

Website https://scottishflagtrust.com

Regulatory Type Standard

Object:

The purposes of the Fund, at the discretion of the Trust aforementioned, will be:- the advancement of the heritage ofthe birthplace of Scotland's national flag the St Andrew's Cross or Saltire - including the maintenance and upkeep of the Saltire Memorial and associated floodlighting and the Flag Heritage Centre located within Athelstaneford Kirkyard, East Lothian; the advancement of the education ofthe public at large and Scots in particular as to the origins of Scotland's national flag, and the encouragement of the proper use ofthe flag, both within and outwith Scotland

Operations:

Charity Status: Active

Constitutional Form: Unincorporated association

Constitutional Form Date: 23 Feb 1987

Main Operating Location: East Lothian

Purposes: "the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science"

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

Types Of Activity Undertaken: "It carries out activities or services itself"

Annual Submissions:

Year End	Income	Expenditure	Annual Return Received	Accounts Received
31 Dec 2021	£43,561	£20,769	08 May 2022	Yes
31 Dec 2022	£114,293	£102,307	07 May 2023	Yes
31 Dec 2023	£25,326	£24,402	27 May 2024	Yes
31 Dec 2024	£54,814	£104,681	15 Apr 2025	Yes
31 Dec 2025			No	Annual Information due by 30 Sept 2026
If an annual return has been received on time (within nine months of the Year End Date), the 'Annual Return Received' box is green . If an annual return is late, the box is red .

Income and Expenditure:

Charity Trustees:

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