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The Davers Charitable Trust

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC052149
Status
Not Submitted
Registered
Nov. 24, 2022
Legal form
SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Address

Address
37 George Street
Dumfries
DG1 1EB

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 public participation in sport','the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

To provide funding for individuals and organisations in Dumfriesshire to advance education, participation in sport and provide relief to those with disabilities and in ill health. This is achieved by receiving and considering applications for funding from such individuals and groups and thereafter providing the funding where the Trustees deem the applications should be supported.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 4.1 The organisation's purposes are: 4.1.1 to advance education for those residing within the geographical area of Dumfriesshire by acting as a 'grant-giving' body in support of academic achievement, research and the like, by groups or individuals in schools, colleges and other educational establishments and in the provision of school or college prizes for particular merit or outstanding achievement. 4.1.2 to advance public participation in sport in Dumfriesshire by acting as a 'grant-giving' body to assist in the provision of training and playing facilities for those engaged in sporting activities in Dumfriesshire. to assist with the purchase of equipment suitable for those engaged in sporting activities in Dumfriesshire. to assist in the promotion of individual and group technical competence and the attainment of high standards within the field of sport in Dumfriesshire. to assist in the funding of travel expenses by individuals or groups to and from sporting or other venues for the purpose of participation in or furthering skills in sporting activities, competitive or otherwise. 4.1.3 to provide relief for those in need by reason of age, ill-health including, but not restricted to, a life limiting condition or terminal illness, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage within Dumfriesshire. to provide assistance, including specialist treatment for medical reasons or provision of services over and above those provided by the state or other organisations to those who require assistance with funding. to promote and support the use of alternative therapies in Dumfriesshire. to assist in the provision of or organisation of recreational activities designed to endeavour to improve the conditions of life of those for whom the recreational activities are intended.

Geography

Main operating location
Dumfries And Galloway
Geographical spread
Operations cover all or most of Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Nov. 30, 2024 £0 £0
Nov. 30, 2023 £102,909 £2,940