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Registered charity · No. SC015396Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

Michael Bruce Memorial Trust

Independent profile · Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) data

Michael Bruce Memorial Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science.

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What are the key facts about Michael Bruce Memorial Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£4,242
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£5,399
Registered charity number
SC015396
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Perth And Kinross

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Michael Bruce Memorial Trust (number SC015396) is listed as registered in the OSCR snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Michael Bruce Memorial Trust do?

The aim of the Michael Bruce Memorial Trust is to keep alive the memory of the ‘Gentle Poet of Lochleven’ Michael Bruce (1746-67) for the benefit of the cultural heritage of Scotland in general and Kinross-shire in particular. This is achieved through various means including: maintaining and making accessible to the public the cottage (and its gardens) where Michael Bruce was born and died. mounting exhibitions. maintaining a website dedicated to the poet. the publication of books, articles, information leaflets and promotional material. running annual events. conducting tours and educational…

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Michael Bruce Memorial Trust

Answers Michael Bruce Memorial Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Michael Bruce's Memorial Fund
Where it says it operates
Perth And Kinross

What causes is Michael Bruce Memorial Trust registered for?

the advancement of educationthe advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

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Is Michael Bruce Memorial Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Michael Bruce Memorial Trust as a registered charity (number SC015396) with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Michael Bruce Memorial Trust's charity number?
Michael Bruce Memorial Trust's charity number is SC015396. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number SC015396?
Search SC015396 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Michael Bruce Memorial Trust do?
The aim of the Michael Bruce Memorial Trust is to keep alive the memory of the ‘Gentle Poet of Lochleven’ Michael Bruce (1746-67) for the benefit of the cultural heritage of Scotland in general and Kinross-shire in particular. This is achieved through various means including: maintaining and making accessible to the public the cottage (and its gardens) where Michael Bruce was born and died. mounting exhibitions. maintaining a website dedicated to the poet. the publication of books, articles, information leaflets and promotional material. running annual events. conducting tours and educational…
Does Michael Bruce Memorial Trust have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Michael Bruce Memorial Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Michael Bruce Memorial Trust?
Michael Bruce Memorial Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.michaelbrucepoet.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
When was Michael Bruce Memorial Trust registered as a charity?
Michael Bruce Memorial Trust was entered on the register on 6 May 1924.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.