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Benson-Wilson Charitable Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC027256
Status
Active
Registered
Nov. 3, 1997
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
3 Glenfinlas Street
Edinburgh
EH3 6AQ

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

The charity awards grants to eligible institutions, to be used to help these institutions provide tangible benefits to such beneficiary groups as the Trustees may deem appropriate.

Beneficiaries: 'Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: The Trustees shall have power during the period of twenty one years from the execution hereof to accumulate the whole or so much (if any) of the income of the Trust Fund as the Trustees shall think fit by investing the same and the resulting income thereof in any manner hereinafter authorised as an accretion to the capital of the Trust Fund and as one fund therewith for all purposes

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £19,663 £21,259
March 31, 2024 £16,409 £24,561
March 31, 2023 £16,710 £12,596
March 31, 2022 £14,029 £15,932
March 31, 2021 £11,093 £4,003