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Stanislas Charities Scotland

Also known as: The Order of Saint Stanislas - Priory of Scotland

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC055152
Status
Active
Registered
April 7, 2026
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Buittle Castle
Castle Douglas
DG7 1PA
DG7 1PA

Activities

'It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

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

Objectives: a) The advancement of citizenship and community development, including (but not limited to): i) encouraging civic responsibility, volunteering, and philanthropy. ii) fostering fellowship and mutual support among individuals committed to charitable service. b) The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship, or other disadvantage, particularly (though not exclusively) by: i) supporting children's charities and initiatives benefiting young people. ii) providing or funding items, services, or facilities intended to improve quality of life. c) The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture, or science, in particular by: i) supporting projects connected with historic buildings, cultural heritage, and traditional arts in Scotland. ii) organising events, lectures, and educational activities which deepen public understanding of such heritage. d) The advancement of education, including informal education, through talks, publications, events, and activities on charitable, historical, cultural, and humanitarian themes.

Areas of operation

Main operating location
Dumfries And Galloway
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland