OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Dugald M Lindsay Charitable Trust

ActiveCharity number SC043501
Registered18 October 2012
Main locationGlasgow City
Legal formTrust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC043501
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland
Volunteers
0 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
G1 3PE

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

To provide scholarships or bursaries for young people to continue their studies in the field of painting, drawing, sculpture or other visual arts in circumstances where but for the trust purposes they would be unable to do so. to provide musical instruments for music studies who would not be able to obtain instruments of quality for the advancement of their studies without assistance from the trust. and to further the arts in Glasgow, Edinburgh and South West Scotland in any other way which may seem appropriate to the Trustees.

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of education
  • the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • Other defined groups

Activities

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

Constitutional objectives

That the Trustees shall hold the Fund in Trust for such charitable purposes as are recognised under Section 7(2)(g) of the Charities Trustee and Investment ( Scotland) Act 2005, being the advancement of the arts, culture, heritage and science, as the Trustees in their sole discretion may from time to time select, and in particular but without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing for the following purposes: To use and apply the income of the Fund for the advancement of the Arts in Scotland and for that purpose by any or all of the following means:- (Primo) to provide scholarships or bursaries for young people to continue their studies in the fields of painting, drawing, sculpture or other visual arts in circum stances where but for the trust funding they would be unable to do so. (Secunda) to provide musical instruments for music students who would not be able to obtain instruments of quality required for the advancement of their studies without assistance from the trust. and (Tertio) to further the arts in Glasgow, Edinburgh and South West Scotland in any other way which may seem appropriate to the Trustees.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
31 March 2025£2,427£39,85506 February 2026
31 March 2024£841£36,441023 December 2024
31 March 2023£238£7,368011 January 2024
31 March 2022£183,702£300022 December 2022
31 March 2021£0£0017 November 2021

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
Harper Macleod LLP, Ca'd'oro, 45 Gordon Street, Glasgow
Website supplied to OSCR
Not supplied
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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