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The Suttie Foundation

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC053301
Status
Active
Registered
April 23, 2024
Legal form
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Address

Address
AAB
81 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 3ES

Activities

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

'the prevention or relief of poverty','the advancement of education','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 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'

The charity provides grants to organisations who meet one or more of the charities core objectives as contained in the Trust Deed. The Trustees continue to seek to identify projects to support that fall within the charitable purposes of the charity and have been proactive in meeting local charities and organisations in Aberdeen and the surrounding area to discuss potential funding projects. They are also setting up an online form which will be available through their website for organisations to put in funding applications. The Trustees meet quarterly to discuss and agree on which funding applications to approve. The charity expects to be in a position to make more grants during 2025/26 as awareness of the charity's work increases in the communities it aims to serve.

Objectives: The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund for such purposes ('Purposes') only as are within the meaning of charitable purposes in terms of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 as amended or superseded from time to time which are also regarded as charitable purposes in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts from time to time in force. DECLARING that the Purposes may include all or any of the following purposes:- 3.1 the prevention or relief of poverty. 3.2 the advancement of education. 3.3 the advancement of health. 3.4 the saving of lives. 3.5 the advancement of citizenship or community development. 3.6 the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. 3.7 the advancement of public participation in sport. 3.8 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. 3.9 the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 3.10 the advancement of animal welfare. and 3.11 any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Aberdeen
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
March 31, 2026 £0 £0
March 31, 2025 £50,000,020 £262,000 PDF 340.3 KB