Moving Clan Strachan Forward
Property Fund (Restricted Funds)
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The Clan Strachan Scottish
Heritage Society is a public benefit corporation, authorized under the U.S. IRS Code
501(c)(3), EID
26-2887051.
DISCLOSURE:
All donations to the Society's Property Fund
shall be used for the exclusive purpose of acquiring or
maintaining real property
(i.e., real estate), that will
in whole, in part, or can potentially provide for a Clan Strachan
Centre For Heritage in Scotland;
or other educational venue to protect or display historical relicts,
heraldry, history, genealogy, lands, or other compatible aim.
The
Property Fund may provide for the acquisition or maintenance of
other lands and real property that will be used in whole or in part for
charitable, educational, and scientific purposes to promote the history,
traditions, and heritage of the local Scottish culture, and to encourage
the collection and preservation of records, traditions, and historical
material. The Society may donate said funds to the
Clan Strachan Charitable Trust, authorized by the Office of
the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR), to effect the acquisition
purposes in Scotland (SC044937).
An agreement is on file confirming the Trust will use said
funds compatible with the mutual aims and objectives of the
Society and Trust, and for purposes of this restricted fund.
United States Residents: The Society does not provide tax advice. Please, check with your tax professional as your donation may be tax deductible. Because of bank charges, larger donations of £1,000 or more, please write a check payable to the Clan Strachan Scottish Heritage Society, Inc. in US Dollars (£ amount x 1.5 = US Dollar equivalent) and mail to the attention of Jim Strachan, 30730 San Pasqual Road, Temecula, CA 92591 (USA). The exchange rate is not moving in our favor, so the quicker you make your donation, the more favorable for the Clan. Thank you for your understanding.
United Kingdom Residents: If you reside in the United Kingdom, do not use this form to make your donation, but rather CLICK HERE.
Canada, Australia, and other countries: For donations £1,000 GBP or over, the Society is recommending you make your donation directly to the Trust in Scotland. Please, email our treasurer, jim@clanstrachan.org. He will provide electronic payment details for our solicitor in Aberdeen. Otherwise, feel free to make your donations through the link below, which might be more cost effective for donations under £1,000. The Society does not provide tax advice. For these countries, your donation may or may not be tax deductible. Please, contact your tax advisor for further information.
UK Gift Aid
If you reside in the United Kingdom, please do not make a donation to the Clan Strachan Society (USA). Instead donate to the Clan Strachan Charitable Trust(Scotland), an OSCR Registered Charity (SC044937) through our solicitors, Burnett and Reid, Aberdeen, in order to obtain Gift Aid Tax Relief. Donating through Gift Aid means charities can claim an extra 25p for every £1 you give. It will not cost you any extra.
Donations if you live in Britain
Send payments to the Clan
Strachan Charitable Trust solicitor
Burnett & Reid,
Burnett & Reid LLP Clients' Account
(FBO Clan Strachan Charitable Trust),
15 Golden Square, Aberdeen AB10 1WF,
United Kingdom
Account 10451969 and Sort Code
80-45-06,
quoting reference C1086
https://www.burnett-reid.co.uk
Tel. +44 (0) 1224 644 333
Bank of Scotland
Queen's Cross, Aberdeen,
the Branch's BIC is BOFSGBS1030,
Account's IBAN is GB75 BOFS 8045 0610
4519 69.
For international wire transfers , please email jim@clanstrachan.org. He will put you in direct contact with our solicitors.