Legal Requirement for the Royal Society of Edinburgh & Third Parties to state Charitable Status
Scottish Charity Law requires all charities to ensure that documents issued, or signed by, or on behalf of a charity contain certain information. The Royal Society of Edinburgh and third parties issuing documents which include the logo must include the following wording:
The Royal Society of Edinburgh, Scotland’s National Academy, is Scottish Charity No. SC000470.
Permission to use
Organisations and individuals outwith The Royal Society of Edinburgh must receive written permission by letter or email from The Royal Society of Edinburgh before its logo can be used.
Samples of the five RSE logo styles are shown below. Please use links to the left to download high resolution files
Full Colour
Wherever possible this logo should be used, preferably on a white or pale background.
Wherever possible the logo should be printed using the two colours blue (Pantone 280) and cream (Pantone 468).
(NB - the line at the bottom is white). The logo may be reproduced using the four colour process as indicated in the full guidelines.
Black Block
The black logo should be used where only greyscale is available or everything else is designed in greyscale
Blue Only Block
The blue only logo should be used where it is not practical or economical to use the standard colour logo
Blue only text
This logo should only be used in exceptional circumstances where the reverse block logo is not suitable. Permission should be sought before using.
Black text
This logo should only be used in exceptional circumstances where the reverse block logo is not suitable. Permission should be sought before using.
Last Updated
22 July, 2009
The Royal Society of Edinburgh,
22-26 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PQ.
Tel/Minicom/Textphone : +44 (0)131 240 5000. Fax : +44 (0)131 240
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