Riddell Bequest
Riddell Bequest is a registered charity in Scotland working in the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, based in Aberdeen.
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What are the key facts about Riddell Bequest?
- Registered charity number
- SC029279
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)
- Location
- Aberdeen
- Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)
- £22
- Website
- aberdeenarchitects.org
What does Riddell Bequest do?
The Riddell Bequest was set up following the donation by the original benefactor to set up the award by Sheila Riddell, a former President of the Aberdeen Society of Architects. The fund provides cash awards for the benefit of Architecture students studying at the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture, Robert Gordon University, Garthdee Campus, Aberdeen in the event of hardship. A Student facing hardship can make, via the Secretary to The School of Architecture, an application for assistance funding noting the reasons and implications. The Trustees can then make payment for any purposes con…
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Riddell Bequest a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Riddell Bequest is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC029279) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is Riddell Bequest's charity number?
- Riddell Bequest's charity number is SC029279. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number SC029279?
- Search SC029279 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Riddell Bequest do?
- The Riddell Bequest was set up following the donation by the original benefactor to set up the award by Sheila Riddell, a former President of the Aberdeen Society of Architects. The fund provides cash awards for the benefit of Architecture students studying at the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture, Robert Gordon University, Garthdee Campus, Aberdeen in the event of hardship. A Student facing hardship can make, via the Secretary to The School of Architecture, an application for assistance funding noting the reasons and implications. The Trustees can then make payment for any purposes con…
- Does Riddell Bequest have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Riddell Bequest. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to Riddell Bequest?
- Riddell Bequest's website is https://aberdeenarchitects.org — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.