THE ROWLAND BETTY MEMORIAL TRUST

Registered charity 1153211 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE ROLAND BETTY MEMORIAL TRUST

To benefit the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund or Royal Ulster Constabulary Benevolent Fund and other charitable bodies.Trustees do not accept any unsolicited applications

Objects

TO PAY THE INCOME FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ROYAL ULSTER CONSTABULARY BENEVOLENT FUND FOR ITS GENERAL PURPOSES SO LONG AS THE CHARITY SHALL OBSERVE AND PERFORM THE TERMS SET OUT IN CLAUSE 5 HEREOF (OF THE 1982 DEED) AND UPON THE SAID ROYAL ULSTER CONSTABULARY BENEVOLENT FUND FAILING SO TO DO AND SUBJECT THERETO TO PAY THE SAME TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BENEVOLENT FUND FOR ITS GENERAL PURPOSES SO LONG AS THE SAID CHARITY SHALL OBSERVE AND PERFORM THE TERMS SET OUT IN SUB-CLAUSE (1) OF CLAUSE 5 HEREOF (OF THE 1982 DEED) - IF THE TRUSTS OF INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND HEREINBEFORE CONTAINED SHALL FAIL THEN THE TRUSTEE SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND FOR SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS PURPOSE OR PURPOSES IN SUCH SHARES BETWEEN THEM IF MORE THAN ONE AS THE TRUSTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT (SEE CLAUSE 4 OF THE 1982 DEED)

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Bristol, City of, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The charity reported total incoming resources of £17,517, comprising investment income and bank interest, against grants awarded of £32,982. To fund this deficit, £17,642 was transferred from the expendable endowment fund. At year-end, the charity held £Nil in unrestricted free reserves, having depleted its previous balance of £4,881, while maintaining significant investable endowment assets valued at £1,119,555.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 03/02/2024 (received 09/12/2024, 6 days after the 03/12/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• LUDLOW TRUST COMPANY LTD · trustee of 137 other charities

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland

Income and spending

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