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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.

141
Charities
£1,200,574,220
Total Income
£2,354,067
Avg Income
72.3%
Program Ratio

Major UK charities curated by Charity Finder for size, recognition, and registry coverage. Click through for full profiles, financials, and trustees.

Stockport Volunteer Armoury

Armed forces, Associations, Charity and VCS support

Maintaining 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.

Latest Income: £7,000
Areas of Operation: Stockport
Status: Registered
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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, Religion

Raise 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

Latest Income: £6,963
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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Chelmsford Drill Hall Trust Fund

Armed forces, Associations

To assist with the welfare of the Army Reserve Soldiers and Army Cadets in Chelmsford

Latest Income: £6,918
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Royal Sussex Regiment Museum Trust

Armed forces, Heritage

PURCHASE OF ARTEFACTS RELATING TO THE ROYAL SUSSEX REGIMENTMAINTAIN EXHIBITION OF REGIMENTAL ARTEFACTS AND PUBLIC/EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMME RELATING TO REGIMENTAL HISTORY AND INDIVIDUALS

Latest Income: £6,672
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Duke Of Wellington's Regimental Association Fund

Armed forces, Charitable activities, Religion

In 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.

Latest Income: £5,835
Areas of Operation: Calderdale
Status: Registered
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32/61st Surrey Home Guard Rifle And Pistol Club

Armed forces, Housing

The 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.

Latest Income: £5,778
Areas of Operation: Croydon
Status: Registered
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The Essex Army Cadet Force Welfare Fund

Armed forces, Associations

Providing progressive Cadet Training, often of a challenging and exciting nature,to foster confidence,self reliance,loyalty and a sense of service to other people.

Latest Income: £5,643
Areas of Operation: Essex
Status: Registered
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The Small Arms School Corps Infantry Weapons Collection Trust

Armed forces, Arts, Education, Heritage

The 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.

Latest Income: £5,478
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Staffordshire Regiment (the Prince Of Wales's) Regimental Charity

Armed forces, Heritage

Supplies financial support for ex-service and serving soldiers of the Regiment. Assists with maintenance of Regimental Museum.

Latest Income: £5,387
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Kent And Sharpshooters Yeomanry Regimental Museum Trust

Armed forces, Heritage

General Charitable PurposesEnvironment/Conservation/Heritage

Latest Income: £5,233
Areas of Operation: Kent
Status: Registered
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Cheshire Regiment Association

Armed forces, Social welfare

1. 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.

Latest Income: £5,068
Areas of Operation: Northern Ireland
Status: Registered
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The Regimental Museum Trust Of The Duke Of Wellington's Regiment (west Riding)

Armed forces, Charitable activities, Heritage, Saving of lives

Education 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.

Latest Income: £4,310
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Friends Of The Soldiers Of Gloucestershire Museum

Armed forces, Associations, Heritage

The 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.

Latest Income: £4,307
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The City Of London Battalion The Royal Fusiliers (city Of London Regiment) Charity Fund

Armed forces

In 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.

Latest Income: £4,188
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Regimental Association

Armed forces

Support for past and present members of the Association.

Latest Income: £3,977
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum

Armed forces, Heritage

This 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.

Latest Income: £3,862
Areas of Operation: Warwickshire
Status: Registered
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Sussex Army Cadet Force Welfare Fund

Armed forces, Associations

The 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.

Latest Income: £3,706
Areas of Operation: East Sussex
Status: Registered
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The Warwickshire Army Cadet Force

Armed forces, Associations, Society

For 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.

Latest Income: £3,660
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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West Riding Artillery Trust

Armed forces, Associations, Charitable activities, Social welfare

WRAT 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.

Latest Income: £3,645
Areas of Operation: Various
Status: Registered
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The Dorset Army Cadet League

Armed forces, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Housing

Fund 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.

Latest Income: £3,250
Areas of Operation: Dorset
Status: Registered
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The Royal Leicestershire Regiment General Fund

Armed forces, Beneficiary group

Benevolence to old comrades/ retired soldiers and their families.

Latest Income: £2,451
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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Cambridgeshire Army Cadet Force Centenary Trust Fund

Armed forces, Associations, Leisure

To support the Cadets of the Cambridgeshire Army cadet Force and encourage enthusiasm, team work. Promote physical fitness, attract recruits and maintain membership.

Latest Income: £2,349
Areas of Operation: Cambridgeshire
Status: Registered
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The First Cadet Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps

Armed forces, Associations, Charitable activities

To 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.

Latest Income: £1,997
Areas of Operation: London
Status: Registered
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Northumberland Hussars Regimental Museum

Armed forces, Heritage

The purpose of the Museum is to protect the regimental collection, uphold the tradition of the Regiment and perpetuate its deeds for future generations.

Latest Income: £1,964
Areas of Operation: England And Wales
Status: Registered
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The Redcoats Society, The Society Of Friends Of The Rifles (berkshire And Wiltshire) Museum

Armed forces, Associations, Heritage, Religion

To support The Rifles (Berkshire & Wiltshire) Museum

Latest Income: £1,872
Areas of Operation: Wiltshire
Status: Registered
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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.