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Dr Elsie Inglis Scottish Women's Hospitals' Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC045161
Status
Active
Registered
Oct. 13, 2014
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
3a Fingal Place
Edinburgh
EH9 1JX

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

To preserve the ethos and memory of the Edinburgh woman surgeon Elsie Inglis (1864-1917) and her Scottish Women's Hospitals of The Great War, The Trust's annual commissioned bronze Dr Elsie Inglis-Scottish Women's Hospitals' 3 inch diameter Medal encouraging Scots school-leavers and undergraduates to read Medicine

Objectives: 3.1 the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, through the establishment of a monument or statue commemorating the women who volunteered during World War I to provide medical support, 3.2 the advancement of the education of the public in the role of women in medicine, and particularly Scottish women medical volunteers during World War I, principally through exhibitions and developing educational materials for use in schools and other educational establishments and promoting and arranging school exchanges between Edinburgh and French schools. 3.3 the relief of poverty and the advancement of education through the establishment of an annual financial award to be made to an individual studying medicine at the Medical School of the University of Edinburgh, in memory of the women who volunteered during World War I to provide medical support.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £2,460 £2,380
March 31, 2024 £1,900 £1,900
March 31, 2023 £710 £0
March 31, 2022 £1 £400
March 31, 2021 £1,000 £400