OSCR Scottish charity profile

Roland Sutton Academic Trust

ActiveCharity number SC016776
Registered7 September 1990
Main locationAberdeen
Legal formTrust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 4 November 2026
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

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
31 March 2026£38,434£0£0£0£0£0£56,852£0£0£003 November 2026
31 March 2025£48,450£0£0£0£0£0£81,462£0£0£0028 November 2025
31 March 2024£51,188£0£0£0£0£0£77,370£0£0£0019 December 2024
31 March 2023£50,106£0£0£0£0£0£94,479£0£0£0020 December 2023
31 March 2022£45,646£0£0£0£0£0£173,533£0£0£0021 November 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
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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