# John Murdoch's Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC004031
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- **Registered:** June 24, 1909
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC004031


## Contact

- **Address:** The Signet Library, Parliament Square, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH1 1RF
- **Website:** www.wssociety.co.uk



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty'

**What the charity does:** The charity is set up to provide financial relief and support for amateur and professional scientists, who have a practical interest in the pursuit of science in any of its forms. The charity achieves this by providing grants to individuals in need who meet the eligibility criteria.

**Beneficiaries:** 'Older People'

**Objectives:** The prevention and relief of poverty.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** City of Edinburgh
- **Geographical spread:** Scotland and other parts of the UK



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £48573 | £69940 |  -  | 0 |  |
| April 5, 2024 | £46987 | £69915 |  -  | 0 |  |
| April 5, 2023 | £49392 | £104578 |  -  | 0 |  |
| April 5, 2022 | £41764 | £65635 |  -  | 0 |  |
| April 5, 2021 | £50439 | £57331 |  -  | 0 |  |






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