the crerar trust

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and other charities or voluntary bodies. The Crerar Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in East Lothian and operates in Scotland.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Prevention/relief of poverty, advancement of education, health, citizenship or community development. To benefit those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage or defined/non defined group/community. Beneficiaries: Other charities/voluntary bodies/registered community organisations working for the benefit of the above groups.

Fundraising

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Country

Scotland

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,525,093

Latest Expenditure

£265,411

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 16.7%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 95.9%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 7.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £1,336,066

Other Income £189,027

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £254,538

Raising Funds £10,873

Governance £9,775

Grants to Institutions £229,477

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,525,093	£265,411	£254,538	£12,907,309	£7,307,259	0 / 0
2023	£128,538	£165,389				0 / 1
2022	£90,565	£89,931				0 / 0
2021	£79,866	£163,004				0 / 0
2020	£345,788	£462,414				0 / 0