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The Laidlaw-Hall Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC020424
Status
Active
Registered
July 3, 1992
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
Grant Institute
University of Edinburgh
James Hutton Road
Edinburgh
EH9 3FE

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals'

'the advancement of education'

Our principal purpose, as recorded in our Trust deeds, is to provide funds to enable students of Earth Science in the School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh, to carry out extracurricular field studies and other extracurricular activities. The Trustees also have the right to use the funds for other charitable purposes at their discretion.

Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups'

Objectives: The trustees shall hold and apply the income and so much, including the whole, of the capital of the trust fund for the ends hereinbefore briefly set forth through the makinq to such of the discretionary objects, such grants, on such terms , at such times ,and in such amounts as they in their uncontrolled discretion shall from time to time think f i t . Such grants may be made either (a) to the department to enable it to provide or assist in the provision of such educational field work studies and relative necessary equipment as the trustees may approve for students who would not, but for the making of such grants, in any prescribed course of study take take part in work of the approved nature. or (b) to such individual students, for such extra-curricular activities of an educational nature (including, without prejudice to that generality, field work studies) and relative necessary equipment all as the same may supplement any prescribed course of study and be approved by the trustees as appropriate, as the trustees shall elect.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £8,869 £10,374
March 31, 2024 £13,942 £8,393
March 31, 2023 £8,295 £600
March 31, 2022 £8,064 £16,600
March 31, 2021 £7,592 £100