# English Speaking Union Scottish Branches Education Fund

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC000653
- **Known as:** ESU Scotland
- **Status:** Removed
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Registered:** July 6, 1959
- **Removed:** Dec. 19, 2024
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC000653


## Contact

- **Address:** Norton Park, 57 Albion Road, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH7 5QY
- **Website:** www.esuscotland.org.uk



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals&#x27;,&#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science&#x27;

**What the charity does:** To provide funding for activities promoting debating and public speaking of any charitable organisation having similar objects and charitable purposes to those of ESU Scotland, including but not limited to, Young Speakers Scotland SCIO SC050590.

**Beneficiaries:** &#x27;Children or young people&#x27;,&#x27;No specific group, or for the benefit of the community&#x27;

**Objectives:** The objects (and charitable purpose) of ESU Scotland shall be the furtherance, encouragement or improvement of relations and friendship and mutual knowledge and understanding in the English-speaking world by all or any of the following means: ·	by the provision of lectures ·	by the exchange of lecturers, teachers, students or scholars for educational purposes ·	by offering scholarships (travelling or otherwise) or prizes ·	by the publication, distribution or circulation of books, articles and pamphlets ·	by organising discussion or debates of any educational character ·	by the production, distribution or circulation of educational films, or gramophone records ·	by any other educational means ·	by the support, including financial, operational, or other means, of any charitable organisation having similar objects and charitable purposes to those of ESU Scotland including, but not limited to, Young Speakers Scotland, established as a SCIO (Scottish charity number SC050590) and having its principal office at Norton Park, 57 Albion Road, Edinburgh EH7 5QY (“YSS”).





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** Operations cover all or most of Scotland






