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The Fordyce Memorial Bequest SCIO

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC051979
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 21, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 5, 2022
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Cairns of Melrose
Gamrie
Banff
Aberdeenshire
AB45 3RX

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations'

'the advancement of education','the advancement of health','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science','the advancement of public participation in sport','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The Fordyce Memorial Bequest SCIO was established to use monies generated by the sale of the doctors’ surgery in Gardenstown in line with its objects of - 1. Advancement of Health. 2. Relief of those in need. 3. Provision of recreational activities to improve the conditions of life for residents of Gardenstown and the Parish of Gamrie. This is being achieved by the Trustees considering and, where appropriate, approving applications for project funding from local charities and properly constituted good causes in Gardenstown and in the Parish of Gamrie.

Beneficiaries: 'Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: The organisation's purposes are within the Parish of Gamrie: a) the advancement of education. b) the advancement of health. c) the advancement of citizenship or community development. d) the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. e) the advancement of public participation in sport. and f) the relief for those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability or financial hardship or other such disadvantage. To or for the benefit of such individual or group of individuals or such charitable institution or institutions or unregistered organisations that have similar charitable purposes to those of the SCIO as the Trustees may decide in their unfettered discretion.

Geography

Main operating location
Aberdeen
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Sept. 21, 2026On time £1,849 £7,500
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 16, 2026351 days late £0 £0
Dec. 31, 2023 July 4, 2024On time £0 £0

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.