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Searle Memorial (2005) Charitable Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC036637
Status
Active
Registered
May 18, 2005
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 makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of public participation in sport','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

As the Trust's objectives are broad the Trustees have opted for a policy of making donations to charitable organisations who the Trustees believe can make significant front line impact as a result of that support. Currently the primary aims of the charity are to support the Scottish Council of the Scout Association both directly and indirectly through The Donald Searle Outdoor Activities Charitable Company. It is hoped that this support will assist in the growth of the Scout movement.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','People with disabilities or health problems','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income of it to pay and apply the same to or for the benefit of or in furtherance of such purposes, objects or institutions charitable in law and in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall think fit.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £136,624 £400,513
March 31, 2024 £139,688 £160,872
March 31, 2023 £143,697 £159,293
March 31, 2022 £131,072 £195,493
March 31, 2021 £111,488 £536,484