Governance
The Society is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO)
Company number CS000012
Scottish Charity number SC 015557
The objects of the Society are to aid the study, diffusion and advancement of the arts and sciences, with their applications, and the better understanding of public affairs.
Constitution
The Society is governed by a constitution (last amended 25 March 2026).
AGM, Report & Accounts
The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Society is generally held in March. The President presents Council’s Annual Report, and the Treasurer presents the Accounts. The AGM will be held on 25th March 2026 before that evening’s lecture.