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Ferguson Bequest Fund

An inactive Registered Charity based in Scotland. Removed on 20 June 2014.

This organisation's identifier is GB-SC-SC009305 .
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Description

To hold, retain, set apart, and invest as after written by the rest, residue, remainder, and reversion of his whole subjects, property, means, assets, Estates, funds, debts, effects, and sums of money, heritable and moveable, real and personal, as a permanent fund, to be called “The Ferguson Bequest Fund:” and to pay, apply, and appropriate the interest and other annual income profits, and produce thereof in and towards the maintenance and promotion of religious ordinances and education and missionary operations (in the first instance) in the county of Ayr, stewartry of Kirkcudbright, and counties of Wigton, Lanark, Renfrew, and Dumbarton. and (thereafter) if his said Trustees in Great Britain should think fit, in any other counties in Scotland. To make payments towards the support or assistance of Churches belonging to or in connection with the Church of Scotland, the Free Church of Scotland, the United Free Church of Scotland, the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Scotland and the Congregational Union of Scotland, including supplementing building and fabric funds and ministers’ stipends.

OSCR Charity number

SC009305

Registered

Removed

Postcode

G2 5HS

Latest income

£234,992 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

Ferguson Bequest Fund

GB-SC-SC009305

Locations

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Registered Office in the UK

Ferguson Bequest Fund

GB-SC-SC009305

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

Activities (OSCR)

  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The advancement of religion
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Other religious associations I90

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Education ED
  • Religion RL
  • Religion RL » Christianity RL200
  • Religion RL » Christianity RL200 » Church of Scotland RL203
  • Religion RL » Religious activities RL300 » Church or place of worship RL302
  • Religion RL » Religious activities RL300 » Religious ministry RL305

Ferguson Bequest Fund

GB-SC-SC009305

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1937-11-10 Registered as a charity
2013-03-31 234,992
2014-06-20 Removed
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Ferguson Bequest Fund

GB-SC-SC009305

Data sources

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Office of Scottish Charity Regulator

Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download

Last fetched from source: 2024-04-25

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