OSCR Scottish charity profile

The Rowan Boland Memorial Trust

ActiveCharity number SC042139
Registered1 March 2011
Main locationScottish Borders
Legal formTrust (founding document is a deed of trust) (other than educational endowment)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC042139
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
0
Postcode
TD1 1RP

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

Provide financial assistance to people under the age of 18, who reside in the Scottish Borders and to Junior Sports Clubs based in the TD1 post code area. This to help fulfil their sports career. Applicants apply through our online application forms. Each application is discussed on its own merit at our monthly committee meetings. Successful applicants attend our meeting to receive their award in cheque form and receive a Trust T-shirt. Funds are raised through Trust organised events. individual events such as marathons and sponsored walks/runs and through donations from local business and townsfolk

Charitable purposes

  • the advancement of public participation in sport

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people

Activities

  • It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals
  • It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations

Constitutional objectives

The fundamental object of the Trust shall be to advance the public participation in sport' of enthusiastic youngsters aged under eighteen who live in the Scottish Borders, in order to support and develop their sporting potential. And in furtherance to this: Provide grants to aid the sporting advancement of sports persons under eighteen years of age at the time of application for such grant, and who are resident of the Scottish Borders, and who would anticipate, and or, be experiencing difficulty in financing their future sporting advancement. 'sport within the terms ofthese objects is defined as sport which means physical skill and exertion'

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endTotal incomeDonationsCharitable activities incomeTrading incomeInvestment incomeOther incomeTotal expenditureRaising fundsCharitable activities spendingOther spendingStaffReturn received
30 June 2025£16,456£0£0£0£0£0£19,034£0£0£0020 January 2026
30 June 2024£23,298£0£0£0£0£0£10,270£0£0£0015 January 2025
30 June 2023£12,430£0£0£0£0£0£9,385£0£0£0014 December 2023
30 June 2022£7,760£0£0£0£0£0£4,250£0£0£0018 January 2023
30 June 2021£2,668£0£0£0£0£0£2,631£0£0£0015 February 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
43 Torwoodlee Road, Galashiels, Selkirkshire
Website supplied to OSCR
www.rowanbolandmemorialtrust.co.uk
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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