The George Watson's College Endowment Trust
The George Watson's College Endowment Trust is a registered charity in Scotland working in the advancement of education, based in City of Edinburgh.
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Key facts
- Registered charity number
- SC048956
- 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 2025-03-31)
- £635,584
What the charity does
For the advancement of education, to invest funds in order to generate income to fund means tested financial assistance to the families of pupils attending George Watson's College who cannot afford school fees.
Registered causes
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The George Watson's College Endowment Trust a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The George Watson's College Endowment Trust is a registered charity (number SC048956) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register.
- What does The George Watson's College Endowment Trust do?
- For the advancement of education, to invest funds in order to generate income to fund means tested financial assistance to the families of pupils attending George Watson's College who cannot afford school fees.
- How can I donate to The George Watson's College Endowment Trust?
- The George Watson's College Endowment 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.