# The Laidlaw-Hall Trust

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC020424
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Registered:** July 3, 1992
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC020424


## Contact

- **Address:** Grant Institute, University of Edinburgh, James Hutton Road, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH9 3FE



## Activities

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

**Purposes:** 'the advancement of education'

**What the charity does:** 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 | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £8869 | £10374 |  -  | 0 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £13942 | £8393 |  -  | 0 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £8295 | £600 |  -  | 0 |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £8064 | £16600 |  -  | 0 |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £7592 | £100 |  -  | 0 |  |