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Foundation of Global South Thinking

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC053856
Status
Active
Registered
Dec. 16, 2024
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
19 Shaw's Street
Edinburgh
EH7 4PH

Activities

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

'the advancement of education','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups'

Objectives: 5.1 The SCIO will promote, advance and further charitable purposes by supporting financially and otherwise students and academics predominately but not exclusively from or connected to the Global South, with a focus on the provision of:- 5.1.1 bursaries, grants and scholarships to students and academics from the Global South to pursue undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in humanities. 5.1.2 workshops and seminars for students to enhance academic capabilities and professional skills. and 5.1.3 a mentorship programme connecting students with professionals and academics. 5.2 In particular for the purposes of the 2005 Act the charitable purpose identified as applicable from section 7 of the 2005 Act is:- 5.2.1 the advancement of education. and 5.2.2 the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

Geography

Main operating location
City of Edinburgh
Geographical spread
UK and overseas

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 £0 £0