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Highland Society Of London

The activities of the Highland Society of London are to promote and support the traditions and culture of the Highlands of Scotland and to maintain a membership of individuals to support the Society's activities.

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Activities & Mission

The activities of the Highland Society of London are to promote and support the traditions and culture of the Highlands of Scotland and to maintain a membership of individuals to support the Society's activities.

Grants

Highland Society Of London is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£60,031
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
What it supports
education and training, arts, culture, heritage, or science, amateur sport and the environment, conservation, or heritage

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£70,282
Latest Expenditure
£60,031

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 85.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£70,282
£60,0310 / 0
2024
£52,663
£59,7870 / 0
2023
£66,088
£62,0930 / 0
2022
£67,752
£61,7580 / 0
2021
£42,438
£44,5210 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Highland Society Of London

What does Highland Society Of London do?

The activities of the Highland Society of London are to promote and support the traditions and culture of the Highlands of Scotland and to maintain a membership of individuals to support the Society's activities.

How much income did Highland Society Of London report in 2025?

Highland Society Of London reported total income of £70k and reported expenditure of £60k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Highland Society Of London registered as a charity?

Highland Society Of London was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 September 1965 as charity number 244472. It has been registered for 61 years.

Who runs Highland Society Of London?

Highland Society Of London is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is DUNCAN IAN ARTHUR CAMPBELL BYATT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Highland Society Of London operate?

Highland Society Of London operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Highland Society Of London a registered charity?

Yes — Highland Society Of London is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 244472.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
7 September 1965
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
244472
Charity Number
244472

Trustees

DUNCAN IAN ARTHUR CAMPBELL BYATT Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
ALASDAIR FINDLAY-SHIRRAS
Andrew Ivor Macdonald of Boisdale
Hon Andrew Seymour Robert Younger
Miranda Malvina Moody
MR ALEX OGILVIE
NEILL MULVIE
Philip Strone Alexander Stewart Macpherson
Robert Finlay McKinnon
THE VISCOUNT YOUNGER OF LECKIE

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
2 November 2026
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