Provost James Rae Trust
Provost James Rae Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science, based in City of Edinburgh.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC044208
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- Location
- City of Edinburgh
- Latest income (year ending 2023-03-31)
- £240,263
- Website
- www.provostjamesraetrust.org
What the charity does
The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income of it to pay and apply the same in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall determine for the advancement of the arts, heritage and culture or for the advancement of education to include financially supporting young artists, emerging artists of any age and struggling artists working in Scotland well as facilitating exhibitions of the work of artists working in Scotland.' The Trustees shall have the discretion to hold and apply the Trust Fund for such other similar charitable purposes as they deem to be appropriate. In exercising t…
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Provost James Rae Trust a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Provost James Rae Trust is a registered charity (number SC044208) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does Provost James Rae Trust do?
- The Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and the income of it to pay and apply the same in such proportions and manner as the Trustees shall determine for the advancement of the arts, heritage and culture or for the advancement of education to include financially supporting young artists, emerging artists of any age and struggling artists working in Scotland well as facilitating exhibitions of the work of artists working in Scotland.' The Trustees shall have the discretion to hold and apply the Trust Fund for such other similar charitable purposes as they deem to be appropriate. In exercising t…
- How can I donate to Provost James Rae Trust?
- Provost James Rae Trust's website is https://www.provostjamesraetrust.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-07-18, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.