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The Hodson's Horse British Officers Memorial Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1005197
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 30, 1991
Legal form
Trust

Address

Address
Whitcombe Down Barn
Whitcombe
Dorchester
DT2 8NL

Activities

Established to perpetuate the memory of the Regiment known as Hodson's Horse and the British officers who served in it. Annual grants are given to: King Edward VII Hospital (' Sister Agnes'), Scholarships for the education of children of soldiers in India; provision of medals and trophies for sports events run by the Royal Armoured Corps and a HH Merit award for overseas cadets at RMAS Sandhurst.

Objects: In Perpetuation Of The Name Of The Regiment Known As Hodson's Horse And The British Officers Who Have Served In IT To Encourage Officers In The British Cavalry And Household Cavalry Regiments In Such Adventurous And Sporting Activities Of A Recreational Nature As Are Defined As Charitable By The Recreational Charities Act 1958 And In Educational Activities With Particular Reference To The Promotion Of Scientific Knowledge And Experience And Activities And Expeditions Abroad And To Undertake Any Other Charitable Activity Of A Like Nature Or Otherwise Which May Serve To Perpetuate The Name Of The Regiment.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Amateur Sport, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £8,960 £12,131
March 31, 2024 £8,080 £6,996
March 31, 2023 £8,379 £6,173
March 31, 2022 £7,544 £6,700
March 31, 2021 £3,022 £5,450

Trustees

Name Appointed
Major General David Rutherford-Jones Cb (Chair) Jan. 21, 2013
Colin Elwell Oct. 14, 2014
COLONEL Crispin Lockhart LVO MBE Nov. 14, 2019
John Patrick Brooke Nov. 9, 2022
William Greville Sale Massey QC