Country

Scotland

Charity number

SC011856

Status

Active

Registered

Dec. 12, 1961

Legal form

Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the advancement of education'

Endowed (income & capital) to provide educational support to institutions in the former British Africa (now Commonwealth) via grants of £500 to £15,000 per annum. Major grants are now allocated until charity winds up by about 2028 but minor grants up to £2,000 can still be applied for.

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

Objectives: The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income thereof and shall from time to time make such payments out of income and also if they shall think fit out of capital to or for the benefit of such members of the discretionary class as hereinafter defined as the Trustees in their absolute, final and uncontrolled discretion may select for the purpose of assisting in the education or further education at secondary, grammar or high schools or at universities or technical colleges of such persons or for the serving of professional or trade apprenticeships and study for professional or trade examinations by such persons or otherwise for such educational purposes deemed by them to be for the benefit of any person or persons being members of the discretionary class as the Trustees shall, without any restriction whatsoever, think fit.

Geography

Main operating location

Outwith Scotland

Geographical spread

Overseas only

Finances

Nearby

• The Traditional Congregation Of The Most Holy Redeemer 0.3 mi
• Stronsay Development Trust 0.3 mi
• Traditional Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer 0.3 mi
• Stronsay Community Association 1.5 mi
• Sanday Community Association 7.3 mi

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