EDINBURGH TRUST NO2 ACCOUNT

Charity Number: 227897
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Trust supports general charitable purposes, however each year a proportion of the income is applied for the promotion and advancement of education and of the efficiency of the Armed Services of the Crown, within the UK and overseas at the discretion of the Trustees.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £98,767
Total expenditure: £26,352

People

3 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • France
  • Malta
  • Scotland
  • Trinidad And Tobago

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 March 1964: Standard registration
  • 11 July 2023: Funds received from 1076003 THE EARL AND COUNTESS OF WESSEX CHARITABLE TRUST
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
BRIGADIER ALEXANDER THOMAS LINDSAY POTTS Trustee 14 August 2024
THE KING'S ROYAL HUSSARS MUSEUM CIO
Received: On time
THE INTERNATIONAL GOLF CHARITY
Received: On time
Alan Charles PARKER CBE Trustee 31 January 2022
None on record
Samuel Hugh John Macdonald Trustee 30 January 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £104.23k £84.56k £181.34k £80.53k £98.77k
Total expenditure £150.74k £117.52k £95.92k £102.36k £26.35k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 20 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 20 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 30 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 01 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 01 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 24 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 24 November 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2020 17 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 17 December 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

DEED DATED 7 AUGUST 1959 as amended on 04 Aug 2022 as amended on 28 Jun 2023 as amended on 27 Feb 2025

Charitable objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL STAND POSSESSED OF THE TRUST FUND AND THE INCOME THEREOF UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE SAME FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THEY SHALL IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT. WITHOUT DEROGATING IN ANY WAY FROM THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING TRUST THE TRUSTEES MAY PERFORM THE SAME BY APPLYING THE TRUST FUND AND THE INCOME THEREOF FOR THE PROMOTION AND ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND OF THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED SERVICES OF THE CROWN AND IN PARTICULAR MAY PERFORM THE SAME (A) BY MAKING GRANTS AND AWARDING PRIZES OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES FOR SUCCESSFUL ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE FIELD OF EDUCATION AND (B) BY AWARDING PRIZES AND TROPHIES FOR COMPETITIONS AND ACTIVITIES WHICH INCREASE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NATIONAL

Contact information

Address:
FARRER & CO
65-66 LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS
LONDON
WC2A 3LH
Phone:
02070245832
Email:
No information available
Website:

No information available