Funding and Donors
To date, Mansfield Traquair Trust has raised £6.2 million towards the total project costs of £6.3 million. The Trust acknowledges the steadfast support of its principal funders, the Heritage Lottery Fund and Historic Scotland, who have awarded grants totalling £3.9 million and £1.2 million respectively. There is still a funding gap of about £100,000 which the Trust is dedicated to raising. You can help the project by donating to cost of the restoration or sponsoring an image.
| Costs | Building £,000 |
Murals £,000 |
Total £,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building purchase and non-contract expenditure | 352 |
352 |
|
| Professional fees | 686 |
9 |
695 |
| Surveys and investigations | 38 |
38 |
|
| Building works and landscape | 4,373 |
4,373 |
|
| Mural restoration | 425 |
425 |
|
| Environmental monitoring | 10 |
15 |
25 |
| Project management, legal, financial | 274 |
76 |
350 |
| Trust administration | 22 |
15 |
37 |
| Total | 5,755 |
540 |
6,295 |
| Income | Building £,000 |
Murals £,000 |
Total £,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Lottery Fund | 3,838 |
97 |
3,935 |
| Historic Scotland | 911 |
305 |
1,216 |
| City of Edinburgh Council | 118 |
118 |
|
| Grant-giving trusts and foundations | 530 |
86 |
616 |
| Corporate donations | 108 |
5 |
113 |
| Work-in-kind | 32 |
32 |
|
| Rent, legacy, private donations and other income | 150 |
15 |
265 |
| Total | 5,655 |
540 |
6,295 |
The building restoration and conversion was assisted by a loan for working capital of £500,000 from the Architectural Heritage Fund.
Donors
The Trustees of the Mansfield Traquair Trust would like to thank warmly the following for their generous donations:
Architectural Heritage Fund
The Cattanach Trust
The Dunard Fund
The Eda, Lady Jardine Charitable Trust
The Esmée Fairbairn Foundation
The Ernest Cook Trust
The Garfield Weston Foundation
The Getty Foundation
The Gordon Fraser Trust
The Idlewild Trust
The Inches Carr Trust
The Headley Trust
The Lloyds TSB Foundation
The Nancie Massey Charitable Trust
The Pilgrim Trust
The Radcliffe Trust
The Robertson Trust
The Royal Bank of Scotland
Scottish & Newcastle
Scottish Widows Plc
Standard Life
other charitable trusts and foundations who wish to remain anonymous
and many individual donors.
