 The society still provides for needy Scots in New York City via its almoners program and has a scholarship program that allows two Scots to attend graduate school in the USA and three American students of Scottish lineage to attend graduate school at a Scottish institution of higher learning.Social events for the Society include the Tartan Day parade in April and an annual banquet in November.The Society sponsors a Kirkin' o' the Tartan service during Tartan Week in April of each year.