01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC001116
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- More than one local authority area in Scotland
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 2
- Postcode
- DG1 4AP
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Dumfries and Galloway Health Board Endowment Fund was established to allow monetary donations to be received in support of the local Health Services. As an NHS charity we have hold the corporate Trustee model which means our Trustees also have responsibilities for managing the local Health Board. The charity was established to support local healthcare enhancements and improvements through providing funding for services within the local NHS and also the local community. To meet our purpose (Advancement of Health) we undertake the provision of funding through grants and within our hospitals agreed expenditure processes. As a corporate Trustee model our overarching Trustee is NHS Dumfries and Galloway. Within the Trustees committee we have 15 (as of May 2026) individuals who oversee the charity and charity activities as Trustees.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
Beneficiaries
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It carries out activities or services itself
Constitutional objectives
The purposes of the charity are: The advancement of health, through: a) improvement in the physical and mental health of the Board’s population. b) the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of illness. c) the provision of services and facilities in connection to the above. d) education and development in connection to the above e) research into any matters relating to the causation, prevention, diagnosis or treatment of illness, or into such other matters relating to the health service as the Trustees see fit. To observe any conditions attached to a donation or legacy prescribed by a donor to the charity, so far as is reasonably practicable, and consistent with the above purpose and the law.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Total income | Donations | Charitable activities income | Trading income | Investment income | Other income | Total expenditure | Raising funds | Charitable activities spending | Other spending | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2026 | £558,424 | £266,627 | £0 | £1,105 | £290,692 | £0 | £870,861 | £53,181 | £817,680 | £0 | 2 | 14 September 2026 |
| 31 March 2025 | £567,946 | £261,515 | £0 | £0 | £306,431 | £0 | £2,357,665 | £57,309 | £2,300,356 | £0 | 2 | 7 July 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £519,052 | £281,666 | £0 | £0 | £237,386 | £0 | £1,006,002 | £63,055 | £942,947 | £0 | 2 | 28 June 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £559,895 | £313,512 | £0 | £0 | £200,778 | £45,605 | £1,454,828 | £43,126 | £1,411,702 | £0 | 2 | 16 August 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £527,551 | £276,151 | £0 | £0 | £204,111 | £47,289 | £913,297 | £52,948 | £860,349 | £0 | 2 | 19 August 2022 |
Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.
04 Contact record
Principal office or trustees address
- Address supplied to OSCR
- NHS D&G Charity Hub, The Atrium, Mountainhall Treatment Centre, Bankend Road, Dumfries
- Website supplied to OSCR
- www.dghbef.org
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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