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Edinburgh University Air Squadron Association, Winkle Brown Memorial Fund SCIO

Also known as: EUAS Association, Winkle Brown Memorial Fund (SCIO)

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC047248
Status
Removed
Registered
March 16, 2017
Removed
Jan. 14, 2022
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
38 Liberton Brae
Edinburgh
EH16 6AF

Contact

Activities

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

'the advancement of education','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended'

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','Other defined groups','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: The organisation's purposes are: a) The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture, or science by funding a statue in memory of Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown RN., and providing information to the public about Scotland's greatest aviator and test pilot who learned to fly as a student at Edinburgh University and the great contribution that Captain Brown made to aircraft development and safety. b) The advancement of education through the provision of flying scholarships or grants, to enable young persons, who might not otherwise have this opportunity, to learn to fly. c) The provision of a recreational facility or the organisation of a recreational activity through the provision of flying experiences for Air Cadets and disabled or disadvantaged youngsters who are not air Cadets with the intention to improve the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended.

Geography

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

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
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