RAINY DAY TRUST

Charity number: 209170
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Trust helps those who have worked in the DIY, Hardware, Housewares, Ironmongery, Builders Merchants and Brushware industries - normally for at least five years. Very often it depends more on which products were manufactured/ supplied and excludes foundries and steelworkers.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £0
Total expenditure: £0

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 September 1962: Standard registration
  • 07 December 2012: Funds received from 208227 THE POTTERY AND GLASS TRADES' BENEVOLENT FUND
  • 20 January 2026: Funds transferred to 1170878 RAINY DAY TRUST
  • 20 January 2026: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • THE ROYAL METAL TRADES BENEVOLENT SOCIETY (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Financial history

Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
Total expenditure £0 £0 £0 £0 £0
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 December 2024 16 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2023 03 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 20 November 2023 20 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 29 September 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 04 November 2021 4 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED JULY 1922 AS AMENDED 1928, 1930, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1973, 1986, 8 NOVEMBER 1999, 12 DECEMBER 2002, 9 JUNE 2003, 19 MARCH 2009, 23 MAY 2012

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN ENGAGED IN THE TRADES DETAILED IN ARTICLE 1 AND THE WIVES, WIDOWS, WIDOWERS, CHILDREN AND OTHER DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS BEING IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE. IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT IN ANY WAY LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) THE TRUST MAY ASSIST SUCH PERSONS IN ANY OF THE FOLLOWING WAY: SEE GOVERNING DOC

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED