01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC009737
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- EH25 9RG
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
The main activity of the Trust is the disbursement of the free annual income of the Trust or such part thereof as shall be decided by the Management Committee in providing financial assistance and support to 1. The Committee of Veterinary Students of the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College. 2. The Royal (Dick) Veterinary College Athletic Club and the affiliated sections thereof. 3. Any properly constituted (as to which the Management Committee shall be the sole judges) Students Clubs, Associations or Sections within the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College in each case to enable them to provide study, research, leisure or sporting facilities or equipment., and Any other deserving cause within the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College deemed by the Management Committee to be for the welfare or benefit of any student or students of the Royal (Dick) Veterinary College all as may be directed by a Disbursement Committee.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of public participation in sport
- the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
- any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes
Beneficiaries
- Other defined groups
Activities
- It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations
Constitutional objectives
The Trustees shall hold the Trust Funds under their control for the benefit of the students of the said Royal (Dick) Veterinary College but neither the capital nor the income of the Trust shall form any part of the general funds of the University of Edinburgh or of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine or the Edinburgh University Students Association.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | £0 | £38,281 | 0 | 4 December 2025 |
| 5 April 2024 | £0 | £29,391 | 0 | 16 December 2024 |
| 5 April 2023 | £0 | £46,397 | 0 | 12 December 2023 |
| 5 April 2022 | £0 | £22,262 | 0 | 10 November 2022 |
| 5 April 2021 | £0 | £24,485 | 0 | 5 January 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
- University of Edinburgh, R(D)SVS & The Roslin Institute, Easter Bush Campus, Roslin, Midlothian
- Website supplied to OSCR
- Not supplied
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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