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James Smart Lecture Fund

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC021650
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 30, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Aug. 5, 1970
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Lloyds Bank Private Banking Limited
UKTC Trust Centre
Lloyds Banking Group
Ground Floor
3 City Park
The Droveway
Hove
BN3 7AU

Activities

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

'the advancement of education'

The James Smart Lecture Fund is to be established with the object of promoting the widening and deepening of police thought by means of lectures to be known as the James Smart Lectures and to be delivered annually as aftermentioned on subjects connected with the police including not only the organisation administration and work of the police either in the United Kingdom or elsewhere but also criminology forensic science and the administration of criminal justice in any part of the World In such a way that the Lectures will deal with the original research or otherwise contribute to the wider understanding of police problems practice and experience.

Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: The James Smart Lecture Fund is to be established with the object of promoting the widening and deepening of police thought by means of lectures to be known as the James Smart Lectures and to be delivered annually as aftermentioned on subjects connected with the police including not only the organisation administration and work of the police either in the United Kingdom or elsewhere but also criminology forensic science and the administration of criminal justice in any part of the World In such a way that the Lectures will deal with the original research or otherwise contribute to the wider understanding of police problems practice and experience.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 Oct. 30, 2025On time £20,584 £26,861
April 5, 2024 Jan. 30, 202525 days late £16,367 £21,709
April 5, 2023 July 2, 2024179 days late £46,044 £45,993
April 5, 2022 Feb. 1, 2024392 days late £107,403 £106,492
April 5, 2021 Jan. 24, 202219 days late £59,773 £11,594

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.