Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -2

Support Score: 4

Strong growth: +2
Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

(no info on trustees)

Multiple returns filed late: -2

Overall weighted support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 2

THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF SCOTLAND REGIMENTAL TRUST

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Returns have been filed late on 2 occasions over the last 5 years

Financial issues to consider:

On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending
A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data

Income & Spending ?

Period ending	31/03/17	31/03/18	31/03/19	31/03/20	31/03/21	31/03/22	31/03/23	31/03/24
Charitable activities
Donations & Legacies							£238,231
Other Income
Investment Income							£86,685
Total income	£195,000	£233,964	£173,000	£170,000	£178,000	£275,081	£326,902	£264,604
Charitable activities spending							£340,076
Fundraising costs						13%	10%
Other spending
Total spending	£195,000	£167,860	£173,000	£170,000	£178,000	£259,640	£364,429	£522,775
Surplus/deficit	£0	£66,104	£0	£0	£0	£15,441	-£37,527	-£258,171

Established: 18 years

www.army.mod.uk

Listed activities

It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

GiG Classification

Provides financial or material assistance

Purposes

The advancement of citizenship or community development
Any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes

Where it operates

Scotland and other parts of the UK, main operating location: City of Edinburgh

Who it helps

Other defined groups

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Ministry of Defence - OVA Afghanistan Veterans' Fund
£35,000	29/03/2022	To increase capacity in services and initiatives that offer supportive comradeship, engagement and wellbeing efforts for those in the Armed Forces community impacted by events in Afghanistan, and the wider veterans community.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charity registered in Scotland on 26/10/2006, number: SC037563

Filing Record

5 returns made; AR21: 15 days late, AR20: 149 days late, AR17: 152 days late,

Main office

Regimental Headquarters, The Castle, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH1 2YT

Objectives

2.1 The Trustees shall apply the capital and income of the said funds and property together with the capital and income of any additional estate which may be paid into the Trust Fund from time to time, including any additional funds, property or estate of any kind whatsoever emanating from any Regular or Reserve Army, Auxiliary or affiliated unit of The Regiment whether or not such unit be disbanded or amalgamated, in such manner as they think fit, (1) for any purposes which appear to them in their absolute discretion directed to the improvement, efficiency, benefit, or improvement of morale and welfare of The Regiment or any unit thereof including any Regular or Reserve Army, Cadet, Auxiliary or affiliated unit (2) for the benefit of any necessitous person or persons who are in need of assistance and who are serving in or who have served in (a) The Regiment (b) the Antecedent Regiments or (c) any now or former Infantry Regiment of the British Army substantially associated with Scotland ('the Former Regiments'), (as to which association the Trustees shall be sole judges) or who are the dependants, widows, widowers, civil partners or orphans of persons who are serving or who have served as aforesaid or (3) for the Regimental Association of The Regiment or to any other charity providing welfare and financial support for service or exservice personnel.

Data Sources

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