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Linda's Fund

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC038778
Status
Active
Registered
Oct. 8, 2007
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
Fortrose Academy
Academy Street
Fortrose
IV10 8TW

Contact

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Linda's Fund was set up in 2006 was principally to help provide bursaries for Further and Higher Education after attending school for pupils who had attended Mulanje Mission CDSS in Malawi. Following Linda’s death from cancer in 2006 the fund is now managed by a small committee of friends, colleagues and family with strong connections to Fortrose Academy Malawi Schools Link.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Other defined groups'

Objectives: (a) provide bursaries for education for pupils of Mulanje Mission CDSS who are disadvantaged as a result of financial hardship (b) raise funds in hrtherance of the above objects (c) inform and engage the interest and support of the wider community, particularly the Black Isle, in the Fund's activities (d) require recipients to report to the committee in Mulanje on an annual basis for the duration of their course and for 1 year afterwards. (e) be non profit making

Geography

Main operating location
Highland
Geographical spread
Overseas only

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 £713 £1,855
June 30, 2024 £6,000 £1,920
June 30, 2023 £2,141 £2,070
June 30, 2022 £2,114 £4,770
June 30, 2021 £3,959 £4,400