George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust
Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data
George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health.
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At a glance · official register
What are the key facts about George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust?
- Reported income · year ending 2025-09-30
- £393,025
- Reported spending · year ending 2025-09-30
- £559,400
- Registered charity number
- SC008818
- Status in source extract
- Registered
- Charity type
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- Register contact address detail (not service area)
- Aberdeen
Quick answer
What does George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust do?
The Charity's objects are to manage the Trust assets and to pay out of the surplus revenue each year fixed sums to females resident in Aberdeen who have fallen into poor circumstances through no fault of their own and subject to retention of necessary funds to manage land and buildings belonging to the trust to pay annual donations to other beneficiaries of the trust at the discretion of the management trustees
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust
Answers George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 30 September 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Registration details
- Registered as a charity
- Also known as
- George James & Alexander Chalmers Bequests
- Where it says it operates
- Aberdeen
What causes is George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust a legitimate charity?
- The register data used for this profile lists George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust as a registered charity (number SC008818) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
- What is George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust's charity number?
- George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust's charity number is SC008818. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC008818?
- Search SC008818 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust do?
- The Charity's objects are to manage the Trust assets and to pay out of the surplus revenue each year fixed sums to females resident in Aberdeen who have fallen into poor circumstances through no fault of their own and subject to retention of necessary funds to manage land and buildings belonging to the trust to pay annual donations to other beneficiaries of the trust at the discretion of the management trustees
- Does George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust?
- George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
- When was George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust registered as a charity?
- George James & Alexander Chalmers Trust was entered on the register on 31 December 1924.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.