# Meb Charitable Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC007390
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- **Registered:** July 20, 1984
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC007390


## Contact

- **Address:** Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
- **Postcode:** G2 1RW



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the prevention or relief of poverty&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of religion&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of health&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of public participation in sport&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of environmental protection or improvement&#x27;,&#x27;the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of animal welfare&#x27;,&#x27;any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The charity is set up to provide financial support to other charitable bodies. It does this by providing donations to such charitable bodies as are selected by the trustees on an annual basis.

**Objectives:** 1. In giving donations, subscriptions or grants to or for behoof of such Churches or other organisations for the promulgation of the Christian Faith working at home or abroad as the Trustees may select.  2. In giving donations, subscriptions or grants to or for behoof of any Institution, Society or Organisation registered in Great Britain as a charity or any other charitable institutions, societies or organisations as the Trustees may think worthy of assistance.  3. In giving donations, subscriptions or grants to or for behoof of such hospitals, infirmaries, nursing homes or other places, institutions or bodies of persons whose principal objects include the relief of persons in conditions of need, hardship or distress provided always that the recipients thereof shall not be operating for profit or under the control of the government of any country or the council of any county, burgh or municipality or any board or committee formed thereby.  4. In giving donations, sUbscriptions or grants to or for behoof of public funds or organisations promoted for the relief of sufferers through war or national or local disaster or for the relief of refugees.  5. In giving donations, subscriptions or grants to or for behoof of universities, technical colleges, institutions, societies, organisations or bodies of persons which in the opinion of the Trustees are likely to promote the carrying out of scientific or medical research. and 6. In giving aid to or for behoof of persons in conditions of need, hardship or distress and particularly, but without prejudice to the foregoing generality, in giving aid towards the education of persons of any age and that by giving awards, donations, allowances, grants, bursaries, outfits or other aid for such purpose or purposes as the Trustees may in their sole discretion think fit.





## Areas of operation

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






