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Registered charity · No. SC001958Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

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# Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust

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

Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust is a registered charity in Scotland. Its register classifications include the advancement of education.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-28

£54,823

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-28

£69,647

Registered charity number

SC001958

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)

City of Edinburgh

Quick answer

Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust (number SC001958) 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 Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust do?

Professor Graham Brown left the residue of his estate in trust, the income from which to meet the cost of purchasing any printed books, periodicals and maps and also any manuscripts relating to Alpine, Artic and Antarctic studies which in the sole discretion of the Librarian are considered to be suitable additions to those categories of books et cetera in the Library. Any income not so applied can be used for any other purpose by the Library except for general maintenance. Net income not disbursed shall be carried forward for disbursement in future periods.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust

Answers Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust gave in its annual return to the OSCR for the year ending 28 December 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

9 March 1966

Where it says it operates

City of Edinburgh

## What causes is Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust registered for?

the advancement of education

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust as a registered charity (number SC001958) 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 Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust's charity number?

Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust's charity number is SC001958. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number SC001958?

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What does Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust do?

Professor Graham Brown left the residue of his estate in trust, the income from which to meet the cost of purchasing any printed books, periodicals and maps and also any manuscripts relating to Alpine, Artic and Antarctic studies which in the sole discretion of the Librarian are considered to be suitable additions to those categories of books et cetera in the Library. Any income not so applied can be used for any other purpose by the Library except for general maintenance. Net income not disbursed shall be carried forward for disbursement in future periods.

Does Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Professor Thomas Graham Brown's 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 Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust?

Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust registered as a charity?

Professor Thomas Graham Brown's Trust was entered on the register on 9 March 1966.

Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC001958).