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The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust

Also known as: The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust No 1 and 2

Applies income and, as far as may be necessary, the capital for or towards such charitable purposes and to make donations to such charitable bodies or institutions as the Trustees may, in their absolute discretion, think fit.

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Activities & Mission

Applies income and, as far as may be necessary, the capital for or towards such charitable purposes and to make donations to such charitable bodies or institutions as the Trustees may, in their absolute discretion, think fit.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£116,006
Latest Expenditure
£304,266

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 262.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 262.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£116,006
£304,2660 / 0
2023
£119,330
£147,3270 / 0
2022
£121,996
£130,6280 / 0
2021
£144,012
£131,9340 / 0
2020
£117,213
£99,8020 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust

What does The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust do?

Applies income and, as far as may be necessary, the capital for or towards such charitable purposes and to make donations to such charitable bodies or institutions as the Trustees may, in their absolute discretion, think fit.

How much income did The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust report in 2024?

The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust reported total income of £116k and reported expenditure of £304k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 February 1964 as charity number 209994. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust?

The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust operate?

The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust operates in Northamptonshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 209994.

Details

Address
Rathbones Trust Company Limited
30 Gresham Street
LONDON
EC2V 7QN
Registration Date
26 February 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
209994
Charity Number
209994

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Trustees

ALASTAIR REGINALD MACDONALD-BUCHANAN
Also governs 1 other charity
Camilla Mary Lascelles
HUGH MACDONALD-BUCHANAN
JOANNA CATHERINE LASCELLES
Also governs 1 other charity

Also Known As

  • The Macdonald-Buchanan Charitable Trust No 1 and 2

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