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the army dependants' trust

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups. The Army Dependants' Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is the prevention or relief of poverty. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Wiltshire and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

1. To promote the efficiency of the Army by providing immediate financial relief of persons who are in a condition of need, hardship or distress and are the dependants or next of kin of a deceased soldier or officer.2. If and insofar as trustees cannot apply the income for the object above, they will apply it in making grants to the ABF The Soldiers' Charity for their general purposes.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,103,389
Latest Expenditure
£2,025,386

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 94.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 3.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £848,431
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £1,249,958
Other Income £5,000

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,981,175
Raising Funds £44,211
Governance £22,161
Grants to Institutions £916,968
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,103,389£2,025,386£1,981,175£28,846,070£28,846,0702 / 0
2023£2,053,793£1,840,717£1,800,567£27,813,590£20,000,0002 / 0
2022£1,959,935£2,018,524£1,990,348£27,695,109£27,695,1092 / 0
2021£1,909,639£1,092,888£1,068,611£31,263,421£31,263,4212 / 0
2020£1,845,883£1,824,902£1,801,593£27,755,723£27,755,7232 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers