# Drummond Foundation

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC027242
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- **Registered:** Sept. 18, 1997
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC027242


## Contact

- **Address:** Estate Office, Muthill, Perthshire
- **Postcode:** PH5 2AA



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of education&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science&#x27;,&#x27;the advancement of environmental protection or improvement&#x27;,&#x27;any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes&#x27;

**What the charity does:** The Drummond Foundation comprises the core area the historic Drummond Estate, which it manages to conserve the built and natural heritage with particular emphasis on listed and other vernacular buildings. The majority of the estate is let property including farms and houses. The property income is used to maintain the property, to provide funding for historic building restoration outside the estate and more widely for education. The Foundation also funds research and conservation of the Drummond archive which is available for public viewing and research by arrangement

**Objectives:** (a) To encourage education, and in particular education about the  heritage of Perthshire, and to that end, to conserve for the national  benefit, the man made heritage and the natural heritage lying within  what are commonly known as the Drummond Estates Perthshire  owned by the Trust, or elsewhere in Perthshire and in particular to  assist with the conservation of buildings, monuments, standing stones,  artifacts, flora, fauna, geomorphological features, works of art and  objets d&#x27;art as may be listed, designated or otherwise identified as of special interest under any legislation, national, European or international, and to facilitate public access to and appreciation of such buildings and other items  (b) To or for the benefit of such one or more Charitable Institution or Charitable Institutions as the Trustees in their uncontrolled discretion may from time to time select  (c) In implementing or assisting to implement any charitable purpose or charitable purposes which the Trustees in their uncontrolled discretion may from time to time by Minute resolve upon





## Areas of operation

- **Main operating location:** Perth And Kinross
- **Geographical spread:** Wider, but within one local authority area






