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Registered charity · No. SC021706Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)Aberdeenshire

Sir Thomas Broun Smith Memorial Trust

Sir Thomas Broun Smith Memorial Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, based in Aberdeenshire.

Quick answer

Sir Thomas Broun Smith Memorial Trust is a registered charity (number SC021706) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the advancement of education. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

Key facts

Registered charity number
SC021706
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
Location
Aberdeenshire

What the charity does

The purpose of the trust is the advancement of education in the Law of Scotland, the object of the Trust being in affectionate memory of the late Sir Thomas Broun Smith QC, Professor of Scots Law at the University of Aberdeen from 1949 to 1958, to establish a prize to be awarded from time to time in respect of excellence shown by the prize winner in reviewing in a historical and comparative context the law of Scotland and proposing change therein relating, when considered appropriate, to a topic which is at the time under consideration by the Scottish Law Commission whether as a proposal or i…

Registered causes

the advancement of education

Why there's no Clarity Score yet

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Sir Thomas Broun Smith Memorial Trust is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sir Thomas Broun Smith Memorial Trust a legitimate charity?
Yes. Sir Thomas Broun Smith Memorial Trust is a registered charity (number SC021706) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
What does Sir Thomas Broun Smith Memorial Trust do?
The purpose of the trust is the advancement of education in the Law of Scotland, the object of the Trust being in affectionate memory of the late Sir Thomas Broun Smith QC, Professor of Scots Law at the University of Aberdeen from 1949 to 1958, to establish a prize to be awarded from time to time in respect of excellence shown by the prize winner in reviewing in a historical and comparative context the law of Scotland and proposing change therein relating, when considered appropriate, to a topic which is at the time under consideration by the Scottish Law Commission whether as a proposal or i…
How can I donate to Sir Thomas Broun Smith Memorial Trust?
Sir Thomas Broun Smith Memorial Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes 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.