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The Army Dependants' Trust

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
76/100 · methodology

About The Army Dependants' Trust

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.

Founded
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
Disaster Relief
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar disaster relief in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 98%
Peer average: 96%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 76
Peer average: 86

Red flags

· All clear
Charity Commission removal
Open investigations
Governance scandals
Related-party deals
Excessive exec comp

Where every £1 goes

£0.98
Program expenses£0.98 (£2.0 million)
98% to programs beats the peer average (96%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The Army Dependants' Trust is a registered disaster relief nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1997 and has been operating for 29 years. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. This is below the average of 86/100 for disaster relief charities in United Kingdom. The organization reports £2M in annual revenue. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

The Army Dependants' Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 98% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for disaster relief charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.

The Army Dependants' Trust is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1997 and has been active for 29 years.

Based on official tax filings, The Army Dependants' Trust has £2M in annual revenue. It allocates 98% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 96% for disaster relief charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £369K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The Army Dependants' Trust is classified as a Disaster Relief organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has £2M in annual revenue. The organization has 8 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for The Army Dependants' Trust. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

The Army Dependants' Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. 98% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 96%. Visit the The Army Dependants' Trust profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.

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. The Army Dependants' Trust is classified as a disaster relief organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1997.

Among disaster relief charities registered in United Kingdom: The Army Dependants' Trust's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100 is below the peer average of 86/100. It allocates 98% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 96%. Its annual revenue of £2M is well above the peer average of £369K.

The Army Dependants' Trust is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.

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Annual revenue
£1M-£10M
98% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. THE ARMY DEPENDANTS' TRUST is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

BR
Brian Alvin
Trustee

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

BR
Brian A••••
Trustee
BR
Brigadier C•••••••••• C•••• C••
Trustee
BR
Brigadier M•••••• E••••• M••
Trustee
CH
Christopher P••••• O••
Trustee
CO
Colonel M•••••• S•••• O••
Trustee
CO
Colonel N••••• A••••••
Trustee
MA
Maj G•• J••••••• C•••••••• C••
Trustee
NI
Nikki P•••••••
Trustee
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Activity timeline

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Form filed
£2.1M revenue
FY2024
CCEW
Form filed
£2.1M revenue
FY2023
CCEW
Form filed
£2.0M revenue
FY2022
CCEW
Form filed
£1.9M revenue
FY2021
CCEW
Form filed
£1.8M revenue
FY2020
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Peer charities

Other disaster relief in United Kingdom, by integrity assessment

Charity Score Revenue Program %
The Army Dependants' Trust This page 76 £2.1 million 98%
The Haven Wolverhampton 87 £3.8 million 96%
Low Cost Living Limited 87 £7.8 million 100%
James' Place Charity 87 £3.5 million 85%
Age Uk Birmingham Limited 87 £1.7 million 93%
Lincolnshire Rape Crisis 87 £1.3 million 100%
Fortalice Limited 87 £2.2 million 98%
Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby Limited 84 £2.0 million 100%
Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster … 84 £1.5 million 100%

Sources and verification

Refreshed

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 8 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Mar 21, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we don't know

Honest gaps - our score reflects transparency, not impact

Executive compensation
Top-officer pay not disclosed
Mission statement
No self-published statement of purpose
Programs & projects
No named programs listed by the charity
Headquarters address
No street address on file
Operating reach
Countries where programs run not specified
Programmatic detail
Specific cause areas not yet tagged

Methodology

GiveRadar combines public registry filings, ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, Charity Navigator, GuideStar, and news archives into a single 0-100 integrity assessment. We don't take a cut of any donation, ever.

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Quick facts about The Army Dependants' Trust

What is The Army Dependants' Trust?
The Army Dependants' Trust is a disaster relief nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. 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.
When was The Army Dependants' Trust founded?
The Army Dependants' Trust was founded in 1997.
Where is The Army Dependants' Trust located?
Headquartered in United Kingdom.
What is The Army Dependants' Trust's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately £1M-£10M. 98% of expenses go to program services.
Is The Army Dependants' Trust trustworthy?
The Army Dependants' Trust has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is The Army Dependants' Trust's website?
https://www.armydependantstrust.org
Are donations to The Army Dependants' Trust tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.