Fifteen groups to benefit from charitable trust grants
Fifteen small community groups are to receive grants of up to £5,000 from a funding scheme run by Shetland Charitable Trust (SCT). One of the…
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Charitable trust sees investments rise to almost £490 million
Shetland Charitable Trust’s (SCT) investment fund rose to £487.9 million by the end of 2021. Trustees heard on Thursday morning that, despite markets being “broadly…
READ FULL STORYCharitable trust makes £148 million gain on investments
The Shetland Charitable Trust (SCT) made a £148 million gain on their investments in the financial year to March 2021 – despite the difficulties posed…
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Grants of up to £5k to be made available for small groups to tackle inequality
Small community groups will be able to apply for grants of up to £5,000 to help reduce inequality and social exclusion in island life. Shetland…
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Charitable trust’s reserves ‘rebound’ £70m after Covid slump
Shetland Charitable Trust’s reserves grew by more than £70million in three months
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Welcome cash boost for unpaid carers amounts to almost £40,000
Unpaid carers will benefit from almost £40,00 made jointly to Voluntary Action Shetland (VAS) and Shetland Care Attendant Scheme (SCAS).
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Doors open to new bids for share of around £8.4m a year
Shetland Charitable Trust is planning to launch its new-look Main Grant Scheme on Monday with an annual estimated budget of £8.4 million to spend.
READ FULL STORYCharitable trust’s new inequality fund suspended but core grants will be paid
Vital charitable trust grants totalling £880,000 aimed at tackling inequality and social exclusion have been put on ice as a result of coronavirus.
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All money raised by community goes to scanner appeal, says chairman Robinson
Fundraisers, businesses and sponsors have been thanked for their efforts in helping the MRI scanner appeal reach a third of its target.
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New chair appointed to Shetland Charitable Trust
Andrew Cooper appointed as new chair of the Shetland Charitable Trust.
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Bobby Hunter stands down from Shetland Charitable Trust
The chairman of Shetland Charitable Trust has announced he will stand down from his post in May.
READ FULL STORYFall in value of trust investments
The value of Shetland Charitable Trust’s externally managed investments tumbled in October due to the major drop in world equity markets.
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Charitable Trust’s reserves soar £25 million in three months
A bumper three month period saw Shetland Charitable Trust’s reserves surge to £309 million though chairman Bobby Hunter warned of “volatile” markets. On Tuesday evening…
READ FULL STORYInvestment boost welcomed by Shetland Charitable Trust
Shetland Charitable Trust has seen a £20 million boost in its investments in the last year. Trustees heard at a meeting on Thursday night that…
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