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The Highland Cadet Forces Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC048004
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 29, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 18, 2017
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
Hrfca
Seathwood
365 Perth Road
Dundee
DD2 1LX

Activities

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

'the advancement of education','the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of public participation in sport','the promotion of equality and diversity'

To support the education and development of young people via the provision of grants to enhance their cadet experience whilst giving those, particularly in deprived areas, opportunities that would normally be beyond their reach.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Other defined groups'

Objectives: 4. The Trust is established for charitable purposes only and the Trust's principal purpose is for the benefit of the public in Scotland or elsewhere to advance:- 4.1 education. 4.2 citizenship and community development. 4.3 public participation in sport. and 4.4 the promotion of equality and diversity in the Ministry of Defence (MoD) sponsored cadet organisations within the geographical area of responsibility of the Highland Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Association, and its successors, by: 4.5 4.5.1 supporting activities related to the education and development of young people, including activities that develop citizenship and leadership, or of adult volunteers who work with MoD sponsored cadets, where funding or equipment is not available from MoD sources. 4.5.2 supporting participation in music. supporting participation in social activities that develop confidence, team working and social skills in young people. 4.5.3 supporting participation in adventurous activities and sporting activities. 4.5.4 supporting volunteering within the community and participation in community events. 4.5.5 supporting underprivileged young people or those with disabilities to participate in cadet activities. 4.5.6 promoting links between Armed Forces cadet organisations and also between cadet organisations and other youth groups. 4.5.7 promoting mutual respect and understanding between between faiths and also those of no faith. 4.5.8 promoting links between the Armed Forces cadet organisations and the Armed Forces themselves, where funding or equipment is not available from MoD sources.

Geography

Main operating location
Dundee City
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Not receivedDue Sept. 30, 2026 £0 £0
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 29, 2025On time £670 £60
Dec. 31, 2023 Sept. 26, 2024On time £563 £1,610
Dec. 31, 2022 Sept. 1, 2023On time £1,499 £81
Dec. 31, 2021 Sept. 21, 2022On time £752 £556
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 20, 2021 £522 £810

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.