Stoneypath Trust

Country

Scotland

Charity number

SC027255

Status

Active

Registered

April 27, 1999

Legal form

Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

The charity is a grant giving charity. It has a particular (but not exclusive) focus on charities in Scotland and particular (but not exclusive) focus on charities in Scotland and particular around the town of Langholm in Dumfriesshire. The trustees consider applications for funding and identify their own recipients to further their charitable purposes.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: The Trustees shall hold the Trust Funds aftermentioned for such charitable purposes only, as are, in the opinion of the Trustees, solely for the benefit of inhabitants of the United Kingdom and in particular but not exclusively the inhabitants of the Districts of Langholm, Eskdale and Canonbie (hereinafter referred to as 'the Community') and as are within the meaning assigned to the term 'Charitable purposes' by law for the time being in force. DECLARING without prejudice to the foregoing generality or the Trustees' discretionary powers that the said Charitable Purposes may include all or any of the following purposes, viz:- (i) The encouragement of educational projects (ii) The foundation, endowment and equipment of schools, colleges and other centres of learning, libraries, sports and welfare centres (iii) The encouragement of the study and practice of any useful branch of human knowledge (including research and particularly medical research) by the provision of buildings equipment or otherwise (iv) The establishment of educational and sports scholarships of any kind at any University, College or place of higher learning or any school (v) The relief of poverty and need within the said area and for the benefit of the Community generally or individual members of the Community (vi) The encouragement of the arts generally and the promotion directly or indirectly of performances of orchestral, operatic, choral, dramatic and other similar works as are conducive to the advancement of the education of the Community (vii) The encouragement and promotion of educational and sporting projects especially those directed to the needs of children suffering from physical or and mental disabilities (viii) The conservation and preservation of land and buildings of outstanding beauty or historic or public interest also wildlife and generally the heritage of Scotland the in all its aspects

Geography

Main operating location

City of Edinburgh

Geographical spread

Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Nearby

• Sports Charity Scotland 0.0 mi
• Rewilding Denmarkfield SCIO 0.0 mi
• Dundas Foundation 0.0 mi
• The Brian And Lesley Knox Fund 0.0 mi
• Len Thomson Charitable Trust 0.0 mi

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