# Mrs Elizabeth Honeyman Gillespie Trust- Medical Fund

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC011027
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- **Registered:** Aug. 14, 1911
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC011027


## Contact

- **Address:** Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP , 9 Haymarket Square, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH3 8FY



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of health'

**What the charity does:** The trustees provide funding to others to give lectureships called 'The Honyman Gillespie Lectureships'.

**Beneficiaries:** 'Other defined groups'

**Objectives:** The said sum of £30,000 and to apply the free income of the same, or, in their discretion, the capital, or to accumulate the income or partially along with the capital, and apply the income or capital of the accumulated amount, and that for the purpose of founding or contributing to found such new School of Medicine, and, failing any subsequent and more detailed expression of my intention, my wish is that such School of Medicine shall be established in such part of the United Kingdom as my Trustees after advising with Surgeon-General Gordon, Honorary Surgeon to the Queen, and, Abiathar Wall, Esquire, Member of the Royal College, England  think fit, and shall embrace, as well as medical studies, the teaching of Homoeopathy and other new medical discoveries, and in which School the practice of Vivisection shall be entirely prohibited. and in the event of my death before executing such separate Deed as aforesaid, I empower, my Trustees, with the view of duly carrying out my intentions herein generally expressed, and of promoting the success of said School, to frame and establish a Constitution therefor, and to pay the said funds and accumulations over to the general governing body thereof, so to be constituted, with such powers and directions as they may think proper,





## Geography

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



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 30, 2025 | £7293 | £7462 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Nov. 30, 2024 | £7745 | £6833 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Nov. 30, 2023 | £7129 | £6080 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Nov. 30, 2022 | £6448 | £5636 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Nov. 30, 2021 | £5936 | £6634 |  -  |  -  |  |





## Linked charities

- [Mrs Elizabeth Honeyman Gillespie Trust- Allopathy Lectures](/sc/SC008521) (SC008521)