# Scottish Grantmakers

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC050813
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)
- **Registered:** March 3, 2021
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC050813


## Contact

- **Address:** The Signet Library , Parliament Square, Edinburgh
- **Postcode:** EH1 1RF
- **Website:** www.scottishgrantmakers.org



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#x27;

**What the charity does:** Representatives of Scottish Grantmakers’ member organisations meet on a regular basis to discuss issues of common concern and to share information. Scottish Grantmakers’ charitable objectives are the promotion of the voluntary sector and the effectiveness or efficiency of charities, by:  fostering and informing good practice in the administration, governance and leadership of trusts and foundations which are grantmakers in Scotland,  affording opportunities to members for discussion, liaison, collaboration, education and networking, and  engaging in projects and activities designed to enhance and promote the foregoing purposes.

**Objectives:** 3.1 The Charitable Purposes of the SCIO (&#x27;the Charitable Purposes&#x27;) are the promotion of the voluntary sector and the effectiveness or efficiency of charities, by:  3.1.1 fostering and informing good practice in the administration, governance and leadership of trusts and foundations which are grantmakers in Scotland,  3.1.2 affording opportunities to members for discussion, liaison, collaboration, education and networking, and  3.1.3 engaging in projects and activities designed to enhance and promote the foregoing Purposes.





## Geography

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






