Armed forces Charities That specialise in Army
Discover 141 Armed forces charities that specialise in army. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Stockport Volunteer Armoury
Armed forces, Associations, Charity and VCS supportMaintaining a public subscribed estate of buildings for the benefit of the land army and volunteers. Making donations for local military benefits and Organisations of the Military, Cadets and Regimental Associations being located in the building.
The Society Of Friends Of The Regimental Museum Of The Former Durham Light Infantry
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Heritage, ReligionRaise funds in support of the DLI CollectionTo assist with the conservation, identification and cataloguing of the DLI CollectionPurchase of artefacts such as medals for the benefit of the DLI CollectionEducational training for school groups, elderly and old people, and other Public groupsThe provision of research to tell the story of the DLI soldier.Tell the story of the DLI soldier
Chelmsford Drill Hall Trust Fund
Armed forces, AssociationsTo assist with the welfare of the Army Reserve Soldiers and Army Cadets in Chelmsford
The Royal Sussex Regiment Museum Trust
Armed forces, HeritagePURCHASE OF ARTEFACTS RELATING TO THE ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENTMAINTAIN EXHIBITION OF REGIMENTAL ARTEFACTS AND PUBLIC/EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMME RELATING TO REGIMENTAL HISTORY AND INDIVIDUALS
The Duke Of Wellington's Regimental Association Fund
Armed forces, Charitable activities, ReligionIn making grants towards: (1) Relief of need to serving, ex serving members of the regiment and/or their dependants. (2) To promote the efficiency and Esprit de Corps of the regiment. (3) Maintenance of regimental chapels.
32/61st Surrey Home Guard Rifle And Pistol Club
Armed forces, HousingThe object of the Club is to encourage skill in shooting by providing instruction and practice in the use of rifle and pistol to any of Her Majesty's subjects so that they will be better fitted to serve their country in the Armed Forces, the Territorial Army or in any other organisation in which their services may be required for the defence of the realm in times of peril.
The Essex Army Cadet Force Welfare Fund
Armed forces, AssociationsProviding progressive Cadet Training, often of a challenging and exciting nature,to foster confidence,self reliance,loyalty and a sense of service to other people.
The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust
Armed forces, Arts, Education, HeritageThe purpose of the Charity is to educate, familiarise and provide assistance for research into the history of the development of small arms, including anti-armour and mortars. The collection includes the Travers Library which is over a 1000 books of military history and small arms associated equipment and ancillaries.
The Staffordshire Regiment (the Prince Of Wales's) Regimental Charity
Armed forces, HeritageSupplies financial support for ex-service and serving soldiers of the Regiment. Assists with maintenance of Regimental Museum.
The Kent And Sharpshooters Yeomanry Regimental Museum Trust
Armed forces, HeritageGeneral Charitable PurposesEnvironment/Conservation/Heritage
Cheshire Regiment Association
Armed forces, Social welfare1. Regimental reunions 2 per year, run by the Cheshire Regiment Association through Regimental HQ. Branches organise reunions and social events throughout the year. 2. Assist with the running of 15 CRA Branches groups through the main Regimental HQ.3. Assist Cheshire Regiment veterans who require relief in need in finding appropriate support.
The Regimental Museum Trust Of The Duke Of Wellington's Regiment (west Riding)
Armed forces, Charitable activities, Heritage, Saving of livesEducation of the public and members of the regiment in the history and military accomplishments of the regiment by public exhibition of the collection in a museum. Restoration, conservation, repair, reconstruction and preservation of objects in the collection.
The Friends Of The Soldiers Of Gloucestershire Museum
Armed forces, Associations, HeritageThe charity aim is to support the Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum by providing funds for specified projects and organising events in support of the museum's activities.
The City Of London Battalion The Royal Fusiliers (city Of London Regiment) Charity Fund
Armed forcesIn the assistance or benefit of such persons serving or at any time served in the 8th Bn The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) or in The City of London Bn The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) and of any other units descendent from the Regiment in the Reserve Army or of such dependents or issue of these persons as may be in need of charitable assistance or benefit.
The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Regimental Association
Armed forcesSupport for past and present members of the Association.
Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum
Armed forces, HeritageThis regimental museum is an entirely voluntary undertaking. It is financially independent and rents its premises. No charges are made for admission or services. In addition to the opening hours we give many 'out of hours' tours for parties and individuals. A major part of our work is the provision of detailed narratives of soldiers who have served in our Regiment both in wartime and peacetime.
Sussex Army Cadet Force Welfare Fund
Armed forces, AssociationsThe aim of the charity is to assist young members of the Sussex Army Cadet Force but the trustees have no direct contact with the beneficiaries.
The Warwickshire Army Cadet Force
Armed forces, Associations, SocietyFor providing training and education for members of the Army Cadet Force in Warwickshire and the West Midlands (South Sector) in the duties of good citizenship.
West Riding Artillery Trust
Armed forces, Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfareWRAT supports former or existing members of 269 (West Riding) Battery RA who fall on hard times. It makes grants to 269 Battery in aid of Battery social activities. It publishes, from time to time, regimental histories of former artillery units in the West Riding of Yorkshire and donates copies of these to local libraries.
The Dorset Army Cadet League
Armed forces, Associations, Charity and VCS support, HousingFund raising to cover costs of items and activities, not funded through National or Local Official sources, to enable the Dorset Army Cadets to carry out their training in an appropriate manner. In addition the league supports young cadets whose income may require financial support to attend collective training away from home.
The Royal Leicestershire Regiment General Fund
Armed forces, Beneficiary groupBenevolence to old comrades/ retired soldiers and their families.
Cambridgeshire Army Cadet Force Centenary Trust Fund
Armed forces, Associations, LeisureTo support the Cadets of the Cambridgeshire Army cadet Force and encourage enthusiasm, team work. Promote physical fitness, attract recruits and maintain membership.
The First Cadet Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Charitable activitiesTo provide funds and grants for such charitable purposes for the benefit of members of the 1st Cadet Battalion, Kings Royal Rifle Corps to improve their military efficiency as Army Cadets or their physical, social or mental well-being.
Northumberland Hussars Regimental Museum
Armed forces, HeritageThe purpose of the Museum is to protect the regimental collection, uphold the tradition of the Regiment and perpetuate its deeds for future generations.
The Redcoats Society, The Society Of Friends Of The Rifles (berkshire And Wiltshire) Museum
Armed forces, Associations, Heritage, ReligionTo support The Rifles (Berkshire & Wiltshire) Museum
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many army armed forces charities are there in the UK?
There are 141 registered army armed forces charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the army armed forces charities by income?
The Salvation Army is the largest by latest reported annual income (£338.3m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of army armed forces charities?
Army armed forces charities reported a combined annual income of £1.2bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for army armed forces charities?
Across all army armed forces charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 72.3%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of army armed forces charities?
Army armed forces charities have an average annual income of £2.4m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.