Dunecht Pensions Trust
Also known as: The Third Viscount Cowdray's Charity Trust
Providing pensions for persons in necessitous or straitened circumstances who have been or are employed on the Dunecht or Cowdray Estates and making donations to registered charities.
Activities & Mission
Providing pensions for persons in necessitous or straitened circumstances who have been or are employed on the Dunecht or Cowdray Estates and making donations to registered charities.
Grants
Dunecht Pensions Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £18,378
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- elderly people and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation or housing, religious activities, arts, culture, heritage, or science, amateur sport, animals, the environment, conservation, or heritage and economic or community development and employment
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £31,732 | £18,378 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £27,217 | £19,448 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £14,307 | £8,310 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £10,974 | £12,859 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £11,908 | £57,213 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Dunecht Pensions Trust
What does Dunecht Pensions Trust do?
Providing pensions for persons in necessitous or straitened circumstances who have been or are employed on the Dunecht or Cowdray Estates and making donations to registered charities.
How much income did Dunecht Pensions Trust report in 2025?
Dunecht Pensions Trust reported total income of £32k and reported expenditure of £18k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Dunecht Pensions Trust registered as a charity?
Dunecht Pensions Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 July 1964 as charity number 234169. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs Dunecht Pensions Trust?
Dunecht Pensions Trust is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Dunecht Pensions Trust operate?
Dunecht Pensions Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Dunecht Pensions Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Dunecht Pensions Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 234169.
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Registry Information
Trustees
Also Known As
- The Third Viscount Cowdray's Charity Trust
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated