01 Identity
Scottish charity record
- OSCR charity number
- SC016776
- Status
- Active
- Regulatory type
- Standard
- Designated religious body
- No
- Geographical spread
- Wider, but within one local authority area
- Volunteers
- 0 volunteers
- Staff
- 0
- Postcode
- AB25 2ZD
02 Purpose and work
What the charity exists to do
Advance education and research in Diagnostic Radiology with a view to enhance radiological services to the patients of the North East of Scotland within the Grampian Health Board area.
Charitable purposes
- the advancement of health
Beneficiaries
- Children or young people
- Older People
- People with disabilities or health problems
Activities
- It does none of these
Constitutional objectives
(1)To relieve distress by the provision of improved capacity and facility to identify the extent and nature of diseases suffered by those citizens served by Grampian Health Board Hospitals. (2)To advance education and research by the creation of areas of expertise and repute and to facilitate and promote research in Diagnostic Radiology with a view to the results of such research being published in medical literature. (3) To facilitate and promote under-graduate and post-graduate teaching in the department. (4)To provide for an increase and improvement in Radiological services to the patients of the Grampian Health Board area. (5)To administer the trust fund for the benefit, establishment and operation of an academic department in Diagnostic Radiology in the University of Aberdeen. (6)To make financial provision for the payment of salaries of such employees of the Department as the Trustees may determine. (7)Any other purpose which would enhance and develop the work of the Department as may be approved by the Trustees.
03 Annual returns
Income and expenditure history
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | Staff | Return received |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £48,450 | £81,462 | 0 | 28 November 2025 |
| 31 March 2024 | £51,188 | £77,370 | 0 | 19 December 2024 |
| 31 March 2023 | £50,106 | £94,479 | 0 | 20 December 2023 |
| 31 March 2022 | £45,646 | £173,533 | 0 | 21 November 2022 |
| 31 March 2021 | £46,564 | £228,595 | 0 | 21 December 2021 |
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
- Aberdeen Biomedical Imaging Centre, University of Aberdeen, Lilian Sutton Building, Foresterhill, Aberdeen
- Website supplied to OSCR
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/ims/research/abic/roland-sutton-academic-trust-1427.php
- Parent charity
- Not supplied
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05 Provenance
Source for this profile
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