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Hopetoun Foundation

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC023260
Status
Removed
Registered
Jan. 22, 1995
Removed
Nov. 6, 2024
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
c/o Turcan Connell
Princes Exchange
1 Earl Grey Street
Edinburgh
EH3 9EE

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

The charity was set up to preserve Hopetoun House and its amenities, furniture and furnishings for the public benefit mainly be lending chattels to Hopetoun House Preservation Trust and by making donations to that charity to further support the mutual objects of both bodies. The charity has transferred its assets to the Hopetoun House Preservation Trust now and presently has no further assets in its ownership. The charity will aim to complete its winding up process in the near future.

Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups'

Objectives: To preserve for the public benefit the property known as Hopetoun House, South Queensferry together with its related buildings and its gardens and policies so far as vested in the Trustees or in the Trustees of the Hopetoun House Preservation Trust referred to below or in any other charitable body

Geography

Main operating location
West Lothian
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2023 - -