Our core values:
EQUALITY - Inspired by Robert Burns’ work “A Man’s A Man”, the Society believes in the equality of every individual and every opportunity and in freedom of every kind. This belief is the cornerstone of both Scottish and American identity.
EDUCATION - Inspired by the Scottish enlightenment, the Society believes in the importance of education, learning and critical thinking.
ENTERPRISE - Inspired by Scotland’s accomplished history of invention and innovation, the Society believes in honesty in every sphere of life, hard work, self-reliance and entrepreneurialism.
The Clan Scott Society is a 501(c)(3) charity devoted to the sharing, advancement, study, and preservation of the culture, genealogy, values, history, lore, and art of the Scottish Border family and associated families known as Clan Scott. The organization has over 1050 members worldwide.
The Clan Scott Society is a member of the Council of Scottish Clans & Associations (COSCA) and The Caledonian Foundation. The Clan Scott Society supports Rootsweb.com by administering several surname research email lists. The Ellen Payne Odom Genealogy Library in Moultrie, Georgia, is our official family history repository. The Clan Scott Society is an organizational member of the National Genealogical Society and supports the NGS standards for sound genealogical research.