# The Murgitroyd Foundation

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC049965
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- **Registered:** Feb. 19, 2020
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC049965


## Contact

- **Address:** 180 St Vincent Street, Glasgow
- **Postcode:** G2 5SG



## Activities

**Activities:** 'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

**Purposes:** 'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','the advancement of religion','the advancement of health','the saving of lives','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','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','the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation','the promotion of religious or racial harmony','the promotion of equality and diversity','the advancement of environmental protection or improvement','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage','the advancement of animal welfare','any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes'

**What the charity does:** The Trustees, at discretion, award grants twice annually to charitable organisations working in the four philanthropic areas of Healthcare, Arts and Culture, Education, and Food & Housing Insecurity.

**Beneficiaries:** '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 charitable purposes or charitable institutions in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall think fit. In exercising their discretion in terms of this Clause the Trustees shall give primary consideration to the wishes of those persons who gift or lend funds to the Trust but this proviso shall impose no binding obligation on the Trustees.





## Geography

- **Main operating location:** Glasgow City
- **Geographical spread:** Operations cover all or most of Scotland



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 28, 2025 | £317064 | £81457 |  -  | 0 |  |
| Feb. 28, 2024 | £424656 | £37343 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Feb. 28, 2023 | £669338 | £99349 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Feb. 28, 2022 | £129054 | £66637 |  -  |  -  |  |
| Feb. 28, 2021 | £9249 | £6828 |  -  |  -  |  |