| Accounts summary Opening funds at 1/1/2025 Income for the year Non-donation expenditure for the year Surplus pre-donations paid Away Match Donations given Movement in funds after donations Closing funds at 31/12/2025 Represented by: Paypal TSB Bank of Scotland |
Unrestricted £ 25,937.63 |
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| 19,054.91 -5,268.99 |
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| 13,785.92 | |
| -25,000.00 | |
| -11,214.08 | |
| 14,723.55 | |
| £ 1,572.99 2,203.38 10,947.18 |
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| 14,723.55 |
| Breakdown General donations received Company employee donations TA club donations Donations in memory of supporters Match donations paid Sub-total donations Burns Night January 2025 Comedy Night July 2025 On-line Raffles Merchandise sales/costs Merchandise postage costs Refunds given Paypal charges/Square fees Overseas banking charges Sub-total fundraising activities Total |
Income Expenditure Surplus £ £ £ 3,030.29 3,030.29 1,445.00 1,445.00 2,600.00 2,600.00 2,400.00 2,400.00 25,000.00 -25,000.00 |
| 9,475.29 25,000.00 -15,524.71 |
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| 2,270.00 1,578.00 692.00 750.00 750.00 1,690.00 1,690.00 4,869.62 2,696.56 2,173.06 643.13 -643.13 100.00 -100.00 191.30 -191.30 60.00 -60.00 |
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| 9,579.62 5,268.99 4,310.63 |
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| 19,054.91 30,268.99 -11,214.08 |
Away match donations in the year - 5 x £5,000 = £25,000 (for comparison, 2024 had 6 donations totalling £31,055)
Total away match donations since inception: £336,500 - from 109 donations.
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APPENDIX 2
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The Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal
| The Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal | The Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal | The Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal | The Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal | The Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal | The Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal | The Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal | The Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal | SC041455 | ||||
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| Receipts andpayments accounts | ||||||||||||
| For the period from |
Period sta | rt date | Period | end date | ||||||||
| Day | Month | Year | to | Day | Mon | th | Year | |||||
| 1 | 1 | 2025 | 31 | 12 | 2025 | |||||||
| Section A Statement of receipts and payments | ||||||||||||
| A1 Receipts | Unrestricted funds to nearest £ 9,475 9,580 19,055 - 19,055 5,269 25,000 30,269 - 30,269 |
Restricted funds to nearest £ |
Expendable endowment funds to nearest £ - - - - - - |
Permanent endowment funds to nearest £ |
Total funds current period to nearest £ |
Total funds last period to nearest £ |
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| Donations | 9,475 | 21,695 | ||||||||||
| Legacies | - | |||||||||||
| Grants | - | |||||||||||
| Receipts from fundraisingactivities | 9,580 | 22,977 | ||||||||||
| Gross tradingreceipts | - | |||||||||||
| Income from investments other than land and buildings |
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| Rents from land & buildings | - | |||||||||||
| Gross receipts from other charitable activities |
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| - | - | |||||||||||
| A1 Sub total | - | 19,055 | 44,672 | |||||||||
| A2 Receipts from asset & investment sales |
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| Proceeds from sale of fixed assets | - | |||||||||||
| Proceeds from sale of investments | - | - | ||||||||||
| A2 Sub total | - | - | - | |||||||||
| Total receipts A3 Payments |
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| - | - | 19,055 | 44,672 | |||||||||
| Expenses for fundraising activities | 5,269 | 16,086 | ||||||||||
| Gross trading payments | - | |||||||||||
| Investment management costs | - | |||||||||||
| Payments relating directly to charitable activities |
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| Grants and donations | 25,000 | 31,055 | ||||||||||
| Governance costs: | - | |||||||||||
| Audit / independent examination | - | |||||||||||
| Preparation of annual accounts | - | |||||||||||
| Legal costs | - | |||||||||||
| Other | - | |||||||||||
| - | ||||||||||||
| **A3 Sub total ** | - | - | 30,269 | 47,141 | ||||||||
| A4 Payments relating to asset and investment movements |
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| Purchases of fixed assets | - | |||||||||||
| Purchase of investments | - | |||||||||||
| **A4 Sub total ** | - | - | - | - | ||||||||
| Total payments Net receipts / (payments) A5 Transfers to / (from) funds Surplus / (deficit) for year |
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| - | - | 30,269 | 47,141 | |||||||||
| 11,214) ( |
- | - | 11,214) ( |
2,469) ( |
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| - | - | 11,214) ( |
2,469) ( |
APPENDIX 2
The Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal
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| Section B Statement of balances | Section B Statement of balances | ||||||
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| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B1 Cash funds B2 Investments B3 Other assets B5 Contingent liabilities B4 Liabilities |
Details | Unrestricted funds to nearest £ 25,938 11,214) ( |
Restricted funds to nearest £ |
Expendable endowment funds to nearest £ |
Permanent endowment funds to nearest £ |
Total current period to nearest £ |
Total last period to nearest £ |
| Cash and bank balances at start of year | 25,938 | 28,407 | |||||
| Surplus / (deficit) shown on receipts and payments account |
11,214) ( |
2,469) ( |
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| Cash and bank balances at end of year (Agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details |
14,724 | - | - | - | 14,724 | 25,938 | |
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Last year to nearest £ |
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| Details | Fund to which | asset belongs | Total Cost (if available) to nearest £ |
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Last year to nearest £ |
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| Details | Total Fund to which l |
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| iability relates | Amount due to nearest £ |
Last year to nearest £ |
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| Details | Fund to which l | Total iability relates |
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| Amount due (estimate) to nearest £ |
Last year to nearest £ |
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| Signature | Print Name | Total | - | - |
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| Date of approval |
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| Alastair Dunlop | 28/2/2026 | ||||||
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APPENDIX 2
The Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal
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Section C Notes to the Accounts
C1 Nature and purpose of funds (may be stated on analysis of funds worksheets)
Carried forward fund reserves were £14,724 at 31st December 2025, all being unrestricted.
| C3a Trustee remuneration C4a Trustee expenses C3b Trustee remuneration - details C4b Trustee expenses - details C2 Grants C6 Other information C5 Transactions with trustees and connected persons |
Merimna,Athens,Greece Type of activity or project supported Floga,Athens,Greece HPZ Startseite,Liechtenstein Specialsport,Copenhagen,Denmark Friends of Chernobyl's Children,West Lothian |
Merimna,Athens,Greece Type of activity or project supported Floga,Athens,Greece HPZ Startseite,Liechtenstein Specialsport,Copenhagen,Denmark Friends of Chernobyl's Children,West Lothian |
Individual / institution Institution Institution Institution Institution Institution |
Number of grants made £ |
Number of grants made £ |
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| 1 | 5,000 | ||||
| 1 | 5,000 | ||||
| 1 | 5,000 | ||||
| 1 | 5,000 | ||||
| 1 | 5,000 | ||||
| Total | 25,000 |
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| If no remuneration was paid during the period to any charity trustee or person connected to a trustee cross this box (otherwise complete section 3b) |
Nil | ||||
| Authority under which paid | £ | ||||
| If no expenses were paid to any charity trustee during the period then cross (otherwise complete section 4b) |
this box | Nil | |||
| None Nature of transaction |
Number of trustees |
£ | |||
n/a Nature of relationship |
Transaction amount (£) |
Balance outstanding at period end (£) |
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| No transactions other than merchandise purchase and event attendance in the normal course same rates as external parties. |
of business, at |
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APPENDIX 1
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| Trustees’ Annual Report for the period | Trustees’ Annual Report for the period | Trustees’ Annual Report for the period | Trustees’ Annual Report for the period | Trustees’ Annual Report for the period | Trustees’ Annual Report for the period | Trustees’ Annual Report for the period | Trustees’ Annual Report for the period |
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| Period start date | Period end date | ||||||
| Day | Month | Year | Day | Month | Year | ||
| From | 01 |
01 | 2025 | To | 31 |
12 | 2025 |
Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator
Reference and administration details
Charity name The Tartan Army Sunshine Appeal Other names charity is known by Registered charity number SC041455 Charity’s principal address 216 King’s Park Avenue Glasgow Postcode G44 JF
Names of the charity trustees on date of approval of Trustees’ Annual Report
| Trustee name | Office (if any) | Dates acted if not for whole year |
Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (if any) |
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| 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 |
Neil Forbes | Chair | ||
| Paul Smith | Vice-Chair | |||
| Alastair Dunlop | Financial Officer | |||
| Michael Ross | Deputy Financial Officer |
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| Clark Gillies | Secretary | |||
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Reference and administration details
Names of all other charity trustees during the period, if any, (for example, those who resigned part way through the financial period)
| Name | Name | Dates acted if not for whole year |
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| Structure, governance and management | ||
| Type of governing document Trustee recruitment and appointment |
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| The charity is an unincorporated association and follows a documented constitution, which has been registered with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator and is also available on the charity’s website. www.tasunshineappeal.scot |
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| Trustees are nominated at the annual general meeting, following consideration of their skills and experience, and approved by the existing board of trustees. Day-to-day management of the charity is performed by a steering group, including the charity trustees, and additional members invited to join when the majority of the Steering Group agrees in advance to both the issue of an invitation and to the proposed recipient of the invitation. |
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| Objectives and activities | ||
| Charitable purposes Summary of the main activities in relation to these objects |
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| To promote the welfare of children in need in the countries we visit to watch Scotland’s national football team play, in such ways as are charitable in law. |
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| The charity aims to make a donation to a children’s charity in each country where the Scotland men’s international football team plays an away fixture. These charitable donations are funded by donations from supporters, events arranged by the charity steering group, and merchandise sales. |
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Achievements and performance
| Summary of the main achievements of the charity during the financial period |
During the year, 5 donations at Scotland away matches were granted (£5,000 at each), totalling £25,000. These were made to children’s charities with activities in Greece, Liechtenstein, Denmark, Belarus, and Greece again. Further details of the recipients are available on the charity’s website. www.tasunshineappeal.scot By the end of the year, the charity had made 109 consecutive donations since its formation, totalling £336,500 in aggregate. The surplus for the year prior to away match grants, and net of costs of fundraising events and merchandise, was £14k. After the grant of the donations detailed above, carried forward fund reserves were £15k as at 31st December 2025. |
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Financial review
| Brief statement of the charity’s policy on reserves Details of any deficit Donated facilities and services (if any) |
Donations are only committed to, should fund reserves be available. Reserves are generally maintained to fund at least six months of potential donations, to mitigate for any potential external impacts on the ability to perform fundraising, and the quantum of donations is also assessed by the steering group at least annually. |
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| N/A | |
| Independent examination provided pro-bono by Mark McRae CA, partner of Armstrong Watson LLP. Trustee and steering group management provided pro-bono. |
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Other optional information
Refer to attached summary accounts information
Declaration
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above. Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees Signature(s) Full name(s) Alastair Dunlop Position (e.g. Chair) Financial Officer Date 28 February 2026
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INDEPENI DENT EXAIIINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE TART ARTrIY SuNSHIF. APPE.4L (REGISTERED )UNIBER: SC041455) I report on the aCC(ntS for the year ended 31 December ?0?5 sd out in the attached d(thmeni. The charity's Intsrees are responsible for the preparniion of the accounts itl accordance with the tenns of the Charities and Trustee Investtnenl (Scoilandl Aet ?005 and the Charitie5 Accounts (Scotland} Regulations ?006. The charity's tslLS(ees consider thai the audii requiremeni of Regulation 101 I Ila) to {cl of the Accounts Regulations does noi apply. It is my responsibility to txatnine the accounts as required under Section 44{IMc} of the A¢1 and to sta whether particular matters have come Lo rny attentÈon_ Bagis of the indepelldeni eYamRner'5 rtport My examinatson was carried ou¢ in accordance with Regulation I l of the Clwi'ties Accounts IS¢otland) Regulations 2006. An examinaiion includes a review of the accounting records kept by the ¢horiiy and a Comparison of the accounts presented with those records. It also includes consideration of any unusual 1mS or disclosures in the accounts. and seeking explanations from you a5 (tustees ¢oncern*no any such matter5. The procedures undenaken do noi provide all the evidence that would be required iEJ an audii. and ¢OTwuendy I do noi express an audit opitiion on Ihe view given by the accounts. Independent examiller'$ Siatemtnt In connection with my examinalion, no matter has come io my aileniion '. {1) which gives me reasonable cause w belie tha( in any matetial respect. the requirements keep acc(XLnting records in actordanct with Section 44{1 l{a} of the 200) Act and Regulaiion 4 of the 2006 A¢¢wnts Regu]aii¢)ns: and to prepare acc(XLnt5 which accord 7th the accouniing records and comply with Regulation 8 of the ?006 Accounts Regulaiions have noi been met: or {?) to which, in my opinion. aiieniion should be drawn in order enable a proper understanding of the accounts be reached. Mark M¢Rae. CA Independent Euminer Dale..