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The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club - 'Public Lecture Fund'

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC005823
Status
Active
Registered
Jan. 1, 1902
Legal form
Unincorporated association
Part of
The Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club (SC037636)

Address

Address
9 Burnbank Grove
Straiton
Loanhead
Midlothian
Midlothian
EH20 9NX

Contact

Activities

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

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

Award a Scottish Literary Studies Medal: The prize is awarded to the student with the best performance in Scottish Literature in their third or fourth year. It is presented at our Joint Annual Lecture with the English Dept of Edinburgh University. Also, Provide a Public Engagement Fund (formerly the Public Lecture Fund) whereby we offer financial support of up to £150 towards public events held in the United Kingdom that help to facilitate the Club’s stated aim ‘to advance the education of the public concerning the life and works of Sir Walter Scott’.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: The object of the Club is to advance the education of the public concerning the life and works of Sir Walter Scott to such extent and by such methods as shall be determined to be appropriate from time to time by the Council of the Club.

Geography

Main operating location
Midlothian
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 £0 £0
Dec. 31, 2024 £0 £150
Dec. 31, 2023 £0 £300
Dec. 31, 2022 £0 £150
Dec. 31, 2021 £0 £150
Dec. 31, 2020 £0 £0