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title: "John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund — charity SC002264 | CharityCompare"
description: "John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund (charity SC002264): income £30,910 (2025). Registration, activities, accounts and official sources."
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Registered charity · No. SC002264Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

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# John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of health.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Check official registration](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC002264)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05

£30,910

Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05

£63,947

Registered charity number

SC002264

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)

City of Edinburgh

Quick answer

John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund (number SC002264) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund do?

The charity structure allows for applications to be considered on their merits at their Trustee meetings, where the Trustees undertake a review of the investment portfolio managed on the Trustees behalf with their advisors and consider what funds can be made available to support grants and campaigns. The Trustees focus their efforts toward Scottish and UK charities with a primary focus on Health, Research and Youth. All applications received are collated by the Trust's legal advisors and presented to the Trustees for consideration.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund

Answers John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 5 April 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

1 January 1902

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

## What causes is John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund registered for?

the advancement of health

## Why is there no Clarity Score for John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund as a registered charity (number SC002264) 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 John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund's charity number?

John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund's charity number is SC002264. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC002264?

Search SC002264 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 John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund do?

The charity structure allows for applications to be considered on their merits at their Trustee meetings, where the Trustees undertake a review of the investment portfolio managed on the Trustees behalf with their advisors and consider what funds can be made available to support grants and campaigns. The Trustees focus their efforts toward Scottish and UK charities with a primary focus on Health, Research and Youth. All applications received are collated by the Trust's legal advisors and presented to the Trustees for consideration.

Does John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund. 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 John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund?

John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund registered as a charity?

John Kirkhope Young Endowment Fund was entered on the register on 1 January 1902.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC002264).