# John Leishman Memorial Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC000997
- **Known as:** The John Leishman Memorial Trust
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- **Registered:** Feb. 15, 1978
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC000997


## Contact

- **Address:** Pike and Chapman, 36 Bank Street, Galashiels
- **Postcode:** TD1 1ER



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

**What the charity does:** The purposes of the Trust are the advancement of the knowledge and appreciation of music, opera and drama and to encourage the growth of musical talent of persons resident in Scotland and activities of operatic and musical organisations of Scotland and particulary in Galashiels.

**Objectives:** The fundamental object of the Trust shall be to hold the Trust Fund in perpetuity as a charitable fund for the advancement of the knowledge and appreciation of music, opera and drama and to encourage the growth and devlopment of musical talent in the manner prescribed in the Trust Purposes hereinafter written.





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Scottish Borders
- **Geographical spread:** More than one local authority area in Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £3420 | £8638 |  -  | 0 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £3479 | £2560 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £8280 | £10242 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £16592 | £11816 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £4012 | £4030 |  -  |  -  |  |