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Fordyce Memorial Bequest Trust

Also known as: Fordyce Bequest Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC005547
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Aug. 11, 2025. Filing history
Registered
June 22, 1932
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Cairns of Melrose
Banff
Aberdeenshire
AB45 3RX

Activities

'It does none of these'

'the advancement of health'

Set up to provide a cottage hospital in the vilage with beds for 2 males and 2 females and accomodation for a district nurse, about 1930 before the NHS, The NHS closed the Surgery in 2019, and was sold in 2023. as there is no health facilities anymore, we are unable to disburse the funds due to the conditions of the origional Will.

Beneficiaries: 'People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: The advancement of health.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Not receivedDue Sept. 30, 2026 £0 £0
Dec. 31, 2024 Aug. 11, 2025On time £2,457 £3,320
Dec. 31, 2023 July 4, 2024On time £137,908 £9,896
Dec. 31, 2022 June 14, 2023On time £87 £6,847
Dec. 31, 2021 May 25, 2022On time £26 £4,495

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.