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Description
2.1 The Objects of the Foundation are specifically restricted to the charitable purposes contained in this Article 2. 2.2 The Objects to be undertaken in Scotland or elsewhere for which the Foundation is established are: 2.2.1 the advancement of citizenship or community development, to include rural and/or urban regeneration, the promotion of civic responsibility, volunteering, the voluntary sector and the effectiveness or efficiency of charities. 2.2.2 the prevention or relief of poverty. 2.2.3 the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage. 2.2.4 the advancement of education. 2.2.5 the saving of lives. 2.2.6 the advancement of religion. 2.2.7 the advancement of health, to include the prevention or relief of sickness, disease or human suffering. 2.2.8 the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science. 2.2.9 the advancement of public participation in sport and in the provision of recreational facilities or the organisation of recreational facilities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended. 2.2.10 the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation. 2.2.11 the promotion of religious or racial harmony. 2.2.12 the promotion of equality and diversity. 2.2.13 the advancement of environmental protection or improvement. 2.2.14 the advancement of animal welfare. 2.2.15 any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. and 2.2.16 any other purpose under section 7 of the Charities Act which is also regarded as a charitable purpose in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts
OSCR Charity number
Registered
Postcode
EH8 8DL
Website
Latest income
£24,966,000 (on )
This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.
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Registered Office in the UK
This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.
What is an organisation identifier?
An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.
Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.
Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.
GB-SC gives the scheme for this identifier (Scottish Charity Register), while SC022910 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
Foundation Scotland (this record)
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
Activities (OSCR)
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Beneficiaries (OSCR)
- No specific group, or for the benefit of the community
- Other charities or voluntary bodies
Purposes (OSCR)
- The prevention or relief of poverty
- The advancement of education
- The advancement of religion
- 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 advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation
- The promotion of religious or racial harmony
- The promotion of equality and diversity
- The advancement of environmental protection or improvement
- 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
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.
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Grant-making foundations
H10
UK Charity Activity Tags
These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.
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Animals
AN -
Arts
AR -
Beneficiary group
BE» People with disabilitiesBE200 -
Charity and VCS support
CV -
Charity and VCS support
CV» Umbrella bodiesCV103 -
Charity and VCS support
CV» VolunteeringCV104 -
Economic and community development
EC» Community developmentEC101 -
Economic and community development
EC» Economic developmentEC102 -
Economic and community development
EC» Rural and farming areasEC105 -
Economic and community development
EC» Urban areasEC108 -
Education
ED -
Health
HE -
Heritage
HR -
Leisure
LE» RecreationLE105 -
Leisure
LE» SportsLE106 -
Religion
RL -
Religion
RL» Religious activitiesRL300 -
Research
RS» ScienceRS103 -
Saving of lives
SL -
Society
SO» CitizenshipSO101 -
Society
SO» Conflict resolutionSO102 -
Society
SO» Equality and diversitySO104 -
Society
SO» Human rightsSO105 -
Society
SO» Religious; racial or cross-border harmonySO107 -
Social welfare
SW» Individual povertySW105
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 1992-01-01 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2018-03-31 | 13,771,000 | 11,245,000 |
| 2019-03-31 | 33,680,000 | 13,163,000 |
| 2020-03-31 | 13,247,000 | 12,133,000 |
| 2021-03-31 | 32,704,000 | 39,305,000 |
| 2022-03-31 | 33,311,000 | 19,497,000 |
| 2023-03-31 | 24,966,000 | 25,499,000 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
Received 17 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.
View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.
| Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland | £13,731 | Grant to Foundation Scotland | ||
| LUND TRUST | £250,000 | To set up a fund for Fort WIlliam | ||
| Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland | £14,495 | Grant to Foundation Scotland | ||
|
UK Community Foundations
NET Coronavirus Appeal |
£102,600 | DCMS Big Night In COVID-19 Funding | ||
|
UK Community Foundations
NET Coronavirus Appeal |
£1,875,879 | DCMS Big Night In COVID-19 Funding | ||
| William Grant Foundation |
£50,000
1 year |
Coronavirus Response, Recovery, Resilience Fund
Apr 2020 to Apr 2021 |
||
|
UK Community Foundations
NET Coronavirus Appeal |
£375,473 | NET Coronavirus Appeal | ||
|
UK Community Foundations
NET Coronavirus Appeal |
£5,102,704 | NET Coronavirus Appeal | ||
| William Grant Foundation |
£100,000
6 months |
Coronavirus Response, Recovery & Resilience Fund
Mar 2020 to Sep 2020 |
||
| Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland | £12,775 | grant making in Scotland |
Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- ARCADIA (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Community Foundation serving Tyne & Wear and Northumberland (7 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Oxfordshire Community Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- UK Community Foundations (4 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- William Grant Foundation (4 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
View this organisation's 360Giving published grants on GrantNav.
| 2024 | 41 grants | £768,282 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,268 grants | £12,175,259 |
| 2022 | 1,063 grants | £8,312,641 |
| 2021 | 1,357 grants | £9,318,072 |
| 2020 | 2,477 grants | £12,973,439 |
| 2019 | 1,226 grants | £6,968,758 |
| 2018 | 1,153 grants | £8,640,887 |
| 2017 | 1,110 grants | £5,486,447 |
| 2016 | 1,084 grants | £4,925,297 |
| 2015 | 1,057 grants | £3,662,054 |
| 2014 | 792 grants | £8,177,257 |
| 2013 | 732 grants | £3,524,456 |
| 2012 | 868 grants | £3,078,669 |
| 2011 | 771 grants | £2,819,831 |
| 2010 | 662 grants | £5,305,314 |
Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- Foundation Scotland (15,661 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
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