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Alexander Amos' Charitable Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC036843
Status
Not Submitted
Registered
July 19, 2005
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
Paris Street
116 High Street
Dunbar
East Lothian
EH42 1JJ

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','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'

Objectives: The Trustees shall from time to time and at any time in their uncontrolled discretion, but subject always to the discretionary powers conferred on them under Sub-clause 3.2 and Clause 6 hereof, pay or apply the capital or the income of the Trust Estate, in sums of such amount as the Trustees in their absolute discretion may decide, in any one or more or all of the following ways: (1) To assist past, present and future employees of T Sherriff & Co Limited (which company or such other organisation as may represent the same as a result of any amalgamation, takeover, renaming or reorganisation of the company as to which my Trustees shall be the sole judges hereinafter is referred to as 'the company') that through having a minimum of ten years' service with the company have shown great loyalty to the company and who are in necessitous circumstances. (2) To provide educational scholarships. (3) For the benefit of aged or poor or disabled or handicapped persons. declaring that whilst no specific restrictions are to be placed on the Trustees the Settlor would wish potential beneficiaries residing in the Dunbar area to receive particular consideration for benefit. (4) 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. (5) 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.

Geography

Main operating location
East Lothian
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 5, 2018 £0 £0