Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 4

No PartB

All male board: -3

Grant maker support: +4

Overall GiG Score: 1

1ST THE QUEEN'S DRAGOON GUARDS REGIMENTAL TRUST

Grants are made to help promote the efficiency of the Regiment, for the relief in need of all past and present members of the Regiment or its predecessors and their wives and widows, and for the advancement of education in respect of the history of the Regiment.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker
There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

The Board is completely male

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£192	£164	£28	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	1
31/03/22		£175	£115	£60	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/21		£142	£105	£37	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/20		£168	£184	£-16	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/19		£147	£87	£61	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	0
31/03/18		£385	£231	£154	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/17		£82	£67	£16	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/16	*	£66	£55	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/15		£58	£22	£36	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/14		£60	£44	£16	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/13		£923	£43	£880	£5	£1,927	£1,083	304.3	0	0
05/04/12		£76	£53	£23	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/11		£52	£30	£22	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/10	*	£133	£44	£89	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/09		£104	£23	£81	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/08	*	£117	£21	£96	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/07	*	£260	£38	£222	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/06		£147	£56	£91	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/05		£92	£50	£42	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
05/04/04		£48	£11	£37	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 46 years

www.qdg.org.uk

Oliver.Larminie@NewtonIM.com

02920781213

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Education/Training
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

GiG Classification

Museums, parks, historical sites

How it operates

Makes Grants to Individuals
Makes Grants to Organisations

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Other Defined Groups

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
1 volunteer

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant 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 ....more 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 (7)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

BRIGADIER ALAN RICHMOND OBE Appointed: 2019

COLONEL PATRICK JOHN ANDREWS OBE Appointed: 2012

COLONEL TIMOTHY ROBERT WILSON OBE Appointed: 2022

DAVID ALEXANDER WARNER Appointed: 2019

MARK ASHLEY-MILLER Appointed: 2019

ALEXANDER FREDERICK JAMES ROE (Chair) Appointed: 2015, Other trusteeship: HORRIS HILL FOUNDATION,

CAPT JONATHAN BEATSON-HIRD Appointed: 2017, Other trusteeship: QDG HERITAGE TRUST,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 28/11/1977, number: 274689

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Event History

27/01/2017 - Asset transfer in from 1ST KING'S DRAGOON GUARDS OLD COMRADES' ASSOCIATION TRUST FUND
27/01/2017 - Asset transfer in from PATRICK CHRYSTAL MEMORIAL FUND
27/01/2017 - Asset transfer in from THE QUEEN'S BAYS COMRADES CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION FUND
27/01/2017 - Asset transfer in from 1ST QUEEN'S DRAGOON GUARDS REGIMENTAL ASSOCIATION INCLUDING THE BENEVOLENT FUND

Policies in force

Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR16: 67 days late, AR10: 0 days late, AR08: 0 days late, AR07: 72 days late,

Main office

1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards Regimental Tru
Home HHQ QDG
Maindy Barracks
Cardiff
CF14 3YE

Objectives

1) FOR PROMOTING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE REGIMENT. 2) FOR THE RELIEF IN NEED (BY MAKING PROVISION FOR THEIR ASSISTANCE) OF ALL PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT OR ITS PREDECESSORS AND ALSO THE WIVES WIDOWS (WHETHER OR NOT REMARRIED) ISSUE OR DEPENDANTS OF SUCH MEMBERS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS. 3) FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

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