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Torrens Memorial Scholarship Fund

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £27.4K

  • Spending

    £32.2K

Charity no. 107264 Date registered. 20/02/2019

Public benefits

The Direct Benefit flowing from the organisation’s purpose is for the ministerial training of candidates as selected by the Faculty Committee of the Assembly’s College and for the promotion and encouragement of education at the College. The benefits of the scholarship studies can be demonstrated by the improvement in the Ministerial work carried

out by the candidates in the Presbyterian Churchin Northern Ireland. There is no harm arising from the purposes. The Charity’s beneficiaries are the trainee students at The Union Theological College of Northern Ireland and the members of the congregations served by theTrainees when they have completed their studies at the College. There is no private benefit arising from the purposes.

What your organisation does

The Faculty Committee of The Union Theological College for Students shall award the scholarships at their discretion subject to such terms and conditions as the Faculty Committee of the College shall from time to time prescribe.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of religion

Who the charity helps

  • Adult training

How the charity works

  • Education/training

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 01 December 2023

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 01 December 2022

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Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 01 December 2021

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Charitable purposes

The Bank shall hold the said Fund for the application of the Income thereof in perpetuity for the promotion and encouragement of education at the college [the Assembly’s College of The Presbyterian Church in Ireland, now the Union Theological College of Northern Ireland] in manner hereinafter appearing. The income of the said Fund shall be applied in establishing and maintaining scholarships to be called the "Torrens Memorial Scholarships" to be from time to time awarded to a candidate or candidates for ministerial training each outstanding in his Christian life possessed of friendly personality and excellent speaking voice and a firm zeal for evangelism to be selected by the Faculty Committee of the said Assembly's College.

Governing document

Will

Other name


  • 1 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • Ludlow Trust Company, Ludlow Trust Company, 1St Floor, Cheese Lane, Bristol, BS2 0JJ

Trustee board

Trustee
Ludlow Trust Company

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland