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The Army Dependants' Trust

The Soldiers' Dependants Fund, Adt, The Army Bereavement Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1064522
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 22, 1997
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Baker Room
Old Police House
Town Hall
New Road
BRIXHAM
Devon
TQ5 8TA

Activities

1. To promote the efficiency of the Army by providing immediate financial relief of persons who are in a condition of need, hardship or distress and are the dependants or next of kin of a deceased soldier or officer.2. If and insofar as trustees cannot apply the income for the object above, they will apply it in making grants to the ABF The Soldiers' Charity for their general purposes.

Objects: The Object Of The Charity Is The Promotion Of The Efficiency Of The Army Through The Relief Of Dependants Of Deceased Soldiers Or Officers In The Following Order Of Priority:(a) The Dependants Of Deceased Members Of The Charity;(b) The Dependants Of Deceased Soldiers Or Officers.(2) The Trustees May Assist Dependants By:(a) The Provision Of Immediate Grants; And(b) The Relief Of Dependants Who Are In Need By Virtue Of Financial Hardship, Sickness, Disability Or The Effects Of Old Age Through The Provision Of Grants, Loans, Gifts, Pensions Or Otherwise.(3) If And In So Far As The Income Is Not Required For The Object In Sub Clause (1) Above, The Trustees May Apply It:(a) In Making Grants To The Army Benevolent Fund (211645) For Its General Purposes; Or(b) For The Benefit Of Persons Who Are Serving Or Who Have Served In The British Army, Or Their Dependants, In Any Charitable Ways.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £2,103,389 £2,025,386 £28,846,070 2
Dec. 31, 2023 £2,053,793 £1,840,717 £27,813,590 2
Dec. 31, 2022 £1,959,935 £2,018,524 £27,695,109 2
Dec. 31, 2021 £1,909,639 £1,092,888 £31,263,421 2
Dec. 31, 2020 £1,845,883 £1,824,902 £27,755,723 2

Trustees

Name Appointed
Maj Gen Jonathan Chestnutt CBE (Chair) Jan. 5, 2026
Brigadier Christopher Coles CBE Jan. 19, 2017
Brian Alvin Oct. 26, 2017
Brigadier Melissa Emmett MBE Dec. 13, 2024
Christopher Palmer OBE Dec. 13, 2024
Colonel Michael SYKES OBE March 31, 2017
Colonel Newton Astbury Sept. 29, 2016
Nikki Peterson Dec. 13, 2024