Appendix 1 Charitable Trusts
Argyll and Bute Council · 10 December 2025
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TRUST NAME CHARITABLE PURPOSE DISTRIBUTION PROPOSAL Capital (Restricted Funds) Income during 2024-25 Accumulated Funds for Distribution 1/20th of unrestricted Maximum proposed award - 2025 Council Departments and Allied Partners. MISS CHRISTINA MCKAYS TRUST The upkeep of the graves of the MacKays of Glenure, Fasnacloich and those of Mrs Margaret MacIntyre of Duror and her sisters, all in Achnaba Churchyard Ardchattan Paid to Roads and Infrastructure when it is confirmed that work has been undertaken. If no work is undertaken do not make the transfer until such time as work is to be carried out. 300.00 66.00 1,005.00 50.25 116.25 MCCAIG TRUST Toward cost of library and institute, Oban. Paid to Live Argyll on confirmation that the funds have been used toward cost of library and institute, Oban. 35,138.00 3,835.00 43,508.00 2,175.40 6,010.40 DUGALD MCPHAIL MEMORIAL FUND The maintenance of the momument. Paid to Roads and Infrastructure Services on confirmation that the funds have been used towards maintenance of the monument 15.00 23.00 470.00 n/a 470.00 Bespoke arrangements in place. MACDOUGALL TRUST To provide an eventide home in the Ross of Mull area for the accommodation of 12 aged persons. Bespoke arrangements established. 50,000.00 37,236.00 1,147,910.00 n/a n/a JOHN OF LORN BEQUEST Income to be dispursed for the benefit of poor persons resident in the Burgh of Oban in the manner which the Town Council shall deem best Bespoke arrangements established - Distribution arrangements agreed September 2020. 8,989.00 749.00 2,179.00 n/a n/a MISS AGNES ANGUS BEQUEST For purposes of public utility and for the benefit and advantage of the community of Oban Currently under consideration by the Area Committee 1,000.00 2,071.00 42,986.00 n/a n/a MACKINNON LEDINGHAM BEQUEST For relief of aged persons in the Ross of Mull. Bespoke arrangements established - Distribution arrangements agreed March 2024. 2,000.00 321.00 4,825.00 n/a n/a ARCHIBALD DOW BEQUEST Distributed to the poor of Taynuilt Bespoke arrangements established - Distribution arrangements agreed March 2024. 751.00 106.00 1,407.00 n/a n/a COALS FOR POOR - OBAN To supply Coal for the poor of Oban Bespoke arrangements established - Distribution arrangements agreed March 2024. 1,334.00 175.00 2,334.00 n/a n/a Subject to considertion by the Area Committee - December 2025
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TRUST NAME CHARITABLE PURPOSE DISTRIBUTION PROPOSAL Capital (Restricted Funds) Income during 2024-25 Accumulated Funds for Distribution 1/20th of unrestricted Maximum proposed award - 2025 MISS FLORA MCLUCAS BEQUEST For the benefit of Dunaros, Salen. To invite the Health and Social Care Partnership to apply to this fund. 100.00 124.00 2,539.00 n/a n/a MISS M M CAMERONS BEQUEST Bequest to Eventide Home, Salen, Mull To invite the Health and Social Care Partnership to apply to this fund. 185.00 25.00 345.00 n/a n/a Subject to reorganisation as per the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland ) Act 1990 and The Public Trusts (Reorganisation) (Scotland) (No.2) MRS MELLORS BEQUEST Providing annuities 'of not less than £10 and not more than £15 for respectable and well deserving widows without children and worthy of assistance' n/a 1,700.00 3,950.00 82,204.00 n/a n/a Moratorium in situ - Historically awarded to Council Departments and Allied Partners JAMES MCKECHNIES TRUST For upkeep of family headstones and lairs in Pennyfir Cemetery. n/a 100.00 5.00 -3.00 n/a n/a MISS MARY A MCNIVENS TRUST For the maintenance of her two family lairs in Tiree burial ground. n/a 600.00 30.00 64.00 n/a n/a KILMORE & KILBRIDE To meet the expenses in keeping (Kilbride Burial Ground) in order. n/a 400.00 21.00 163.00 n/a n/a