M L Macintyre Begonia Trust
- Country
- Scotland
- Charity number
- SC007597
- Status
- Active
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed Sept. 8, 2025. Filing history
- Registered
- May 31, 1985
- Legal form
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Address
- Address
- Castlebay Investment Partners LLP
14 Sandyford Place
Glasgow
G3 7NB
Contact
- Website
begonia.psrg org.uk
Activities
'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'
'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement'
The Trust principally supports postgraduate scholars in research training towards the degree of PhD for the study of any aspect of the genus Begonia and its relatives. It may fund an intern annually for summer research and related activity. It also from time to time supports the Glasgow Botanic Garden with reference to the Begonia collection.
Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'
Objectives: (One) To promote and encourage financially or otherwise the furtherance of Research and Education in any sphere relating to Begonias. (Two) To promote and encourage financially or otherwise the writing or publication of works on Begonias. (Three) To make grants and otherwise subsidise the cost for competent persons to travel and collect Begonia plants, and (Four) The purchase, maintenance and replacement of special items for the Begonia Collection at the Botanic Gardens, Glasgow.
Geography
- Main operating location
- Glasgow City
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | Not receivedDue Sept. 30, 2026 | £87,286 | £6,558 |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | Sept. 8, 2025On time | £29,364 | £28,721 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | Sept. 19, 2024On time | £23,977 | £48,987 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | Sept. 27, 2023On time | £23,055 | £26,423 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | Sept. 19, 2022On time | £20,680 | £25,059 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | Sept. 18, 2021 | £21,533 | £24,804 |
Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.