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Cruickshank Botanic Gardens

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC004654
Status
Active
Registered
Dec. 17, 1917
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
University of Aberdeen
King's College
Aberdeen
AB24 3FX

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

Miss Cruickshank declared that the main purpose of the Trust was the founding and endowing of a Botanical Garden to be known as the Cruickshank Botanic Garden. During the year the Trustees continued to manage the Trust with regard to its founding purposes. The Trust's investment portfolio is monitored by Stockbrokers, Brewin Dolphin, who provide regular reports and valuations for the Trustees. These reports form the basis of investment decisions. The Trustees also let 17 St Machar Drive with the rental income (when occupied) contributing to the benefit of the Cruickshank Botanic Gardens.

Objectives: The advancement of education. The advancement of, arts, heritage, culture, or science.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Aberdeen
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
Aug. 20, 2025 £240,887 £244,553
Aug. 20, 2024 £203,831 £202,998 PDF 4.8 MB
Aug. 20, 2023 £76,183 £101,736
Aug. 20, 2022 £107,061 £116,407
Aug. 20, 2021 £85,874 £83,159
Aug. 20, 2020 £92,090 £101,254