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The Scots Guards Charity

Thank you for your support

Our charity supports serving and retired soldiers and their families. We provide assistance through many means, including (but not exclusive to) debt relief, respite breaks, mobility assistance, education, home improvement/mobility alterations and financial support.

We set up a further charity sub-fund, The Colonel’s Fund, to provide our soldiers (serving and retired) and their families with the assistance they need during operations. Invest My Community – The Scots Guards Charity

Latest Charity Report:

Annual Report for the year ended 31 March 2023

The Scots Guards Charity Directors are as follows:

Brigadier (retired) GHFS Nickerson (Chairman)
Lieutenant Colonel JDL Leask MBE (Regimental Lieutenant Colonel)
Major NA McClelland
Captain (retired) The Rt Hon Sir Iain Duncan Smith PC MP
Captain (retired) MW Joynson
Captain (retired) PD Vail
Mrs L Hobbs

Supporting Staff:

The Regimental Welfare and Finance Officer (Company Secretary)
The Regimental Adjutant

Should anyone wish to make contact with any of the above, it is to be through the Regimental Adjutant, whose contact details are below.

Contact

Regimental Adjutant: Major James Kelly Tel: 0207 414 3324 adjutant@rhqscotsguards.co.uk  Headquarters Scots Guards, Wellington Barracks, London SW1E 6HQ

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Widow of Guardsman receive grant for husbands burial

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A grant of £500 was made towards funeral costs for a 71-year-old widow of a Guardsman who completed his National Service in the 1950s.

I was able to say goodbye to my wife with the dignity she deserved

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A grant of £500 towards funeral costs was made to a 70 year old former Sergeant in the Scots Guards with 13 years service. The veteran served in Cyprus, Malaya, Hong Kong and Northern Ireland. The sudden death of his wife and a lack of savings resulted in the former soldier being unable to meet the cost of his wife’s funeral.

The Scots Guards Charity is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales No.10596645. Registered Office: Regimental Headquarters, Scots Guards, Wellington Barracks, Birdcage Walk, London SW1E 6HQ. The Scots Guards Charity is registered with the Charity Commission (No. 1174691) and the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (No. SCO48007).

Donating through this page is simple, quick and secure. It is the most efficient way to give – so every donation goes further – and if you are a UK taxpayer and give Gift Aid consent the charity will receive an extra 25% at no cost to you.

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