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Miss Jean Fletcher Watson Bequest

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC018971
Status
Active
Registered
March 21, 1962
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
City of Edinburgh Council
2.6 Waverley Court
4 East Market Street
Edinburgh
EH8 8BG

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

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

The purchase and commissioning of works of art (including paintings, drawings, engravings, sculptures, tapestries, pottery, metal work and stained glass). The Charity maintains an investment fund to meet the costs of its functions.

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

Objectives: for the purchase of such works of art (including paintings, drawings, engravings, sculptures, tapestries, pottery, metal work and stained glass) as they may think fit, in meeting the cost of preserving, keeping in repair and insuring any works of art purchased from the trust fund.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £68,149 £8,586
March 31, 2024 £59,541 £7,126
March 31, 2023 £39,752 £7,242
March 31, 2022 £48,000 £6,000
March 31, 2021 £40,000 £9,000