Armed forces Charities
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Port Talbot Unit 537 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary groupOur aim is to give young people the best possible start in life through nautical adventure & fun based on the traditions of the Royal Navy
Bsap Trust
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareThe BSAP Trust supports members and their families and/or dependants of the BSAP Regimental Association (of the UK Branch). It administers welfare and counselling where required and has an almoner service to counsel on and investigate the needs of those with disabilities and financial hardship who qualify for support within its remit.
Connah's Quay Unit 91 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, LeisureA Uniformed Volunteer Youth Organisation for young people aged 10-18 which is based on traditions of the Royal Navy. Cadets and Adult volunteers actively enjoy taking part in water sports, camping and all aspects of Sea Cadet life.
The Chamberlain Foundation
Armed forces, Economic and community development, EducationThe main activity has been the provison of a grant to The Salvation Army Social Work Trust to support the work amongst the unemployed
Stockton-On-Tees Unit 319 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, EducationSea Cadets is the UK's largest maritime youth charity.Cadets go to sea, learn to sail and do adventure training, all on a nautical theme, plus get extra skills to give you a head start in life.Cadets are New Junior Juniors aged 9 to 10, then between 10 and 12 as a Junior, 12 to 18 as a Sea Cadet and 13 to 18 as a Royal Marines Cadet.
Blackburn Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureDisciplined, uniformed group of young people who follow broadly a nautical theme based on customs & traditions of the Royal Navy. Activities include: participation in the Duke of Edinburgh scheme; training in sailing; canoeing; target shooting; and participation in a number of sports. The young people also are given the opportunity to take part in activity based camps and visit Royal Naval ships.
Bognor Regis Unit 545 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary groupTraining young people through the traditiond of the Royal Navy
Bearwood College Educational Foundation
Armed forces, EducationA sum up to 25% of annual income may be dispensed for the general purposes of the school. The residual income is to provide awards of scholarships, exhibitions & financial assistance to beneficiaries who are persons of either sex under the age of 25 years and who are, or at any time have been, in attendance at the school and who, in the opinion of the trustees, are in need of financial assistance.
Stafford & Rugeley Unit 398 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary groupThe aim of the Sea Cadet Corps (SCC) is to help young people towardsresponsible adulthood and to encourage them to reach their potential by developingvaluable personal attributes and high standards of conduct, using a nautical themebased on the customs and traditions of the Royal Navy.
Beccles And Lowestoft Unit 554 Of The Sea Cadets Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary groupInspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure guided by the customs and traditions of today's Royal Navy
Leamington And Warwick Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary groupThe aim of the Sea Cadet Corps (SCC) is to help young people towards responsible adulthood and to encourage them to reach their potential by developing valuable personal attributes and high standards of conduct, using a nautical theme based on the customs and traditions of the Royal Navy.
Harrogate And District Unit 170 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary groupWe are a uniformed youth group providing facilities for young people between 10 and 18 in the Harrogate & District area, using a nautical theme based on the customs of the Royal Navy.
The Historical Metallurgy Society Limited
Armed forces, HeritageWe provide a forum for research and exchange of information on all aspects of past metallurgy, in Britain and worldwide. We also aim to promote the understanding and conservation of all aspects of the heritage relevant to metallurgy. Our interests range from prehistory to the present, and from extraction and smelting to all aspects of metalworking and the use of metals in society.
Ryde Unit 510 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, AssociationsInstruction and training based on the customs of the Royal Navy. We deliver training within our unit and the Solent, but we also have access to training courses run by the Sea Cadet Corps at District, Area and National level.
Ashington Unit 12 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary groupyouth club affiliated to the sea cadet corps helping young people to become better sitizens using the royal navy model. e teach a variety of subjects including discipline and leadership.
Skelmersdale & West Lancs District Unit 601 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary groupTO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE TOWARDS RESPONSIBLE ADULTHOOD BY ENCOURAGING VALUABLE PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND HIGH STANDARDS OF CONDUCT, USING A NAUTICAL THEME BASED ON THE CUSTOMS OF THE ROYAL NAVY
The Yorkshire Cadet Trust
Armed forces, AssociationsSUPPORT TO NAVY, ARMY AND AIR FORCE CADETS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF DETACHMENTS BASED IN YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER REGION
Chislehurst And Sidcup Unit 82 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, Educationto help young people towards responsible adulthood by encouraging valuable personal attributes and high standards of conduct, using a nautical theme based on the customs of the Royal Navy through leadership, teamwork and self belief. Our aim is to provide young people between the ages of 9 to 18, who are predominantly drawn from local boroughs, the best possible head start in life.
Dartford & Crayford Unit 99 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureThe Sea Cadet Corps is a uniformed youth activity, that is not pre service, open to all young people aged 10 to 18.The aim of the corps is to help young people towards responsible adulthood by encouraging valuable personal attributes and high standards of conduct, through a programme of educational and sporting activities, using a nautical theme based on the customs of the Royal Navy.
Harlow Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary groupTo help young people towards responsible adulthood by encouraging valuable personal attributes and high standards of conduct, using a nautical theme based on the customs of the royal navy
Basingstoke And Deane Unit Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureThe Sea Cadet Corps (SCC) aims to help young people towards responsible adulthood by encouraging valuable personal attributes and high standards of conduct, using a nautical theme based on the traditions of the Royal Navy. Specific activities include all forms of boatwork, leadership and inter-personal development through teamwork, seamanship skills, engineering, catering and sports.
The Grey Village Hall
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Childcare, Facilities, LeisureVillage Hall providing a venue for Playgroups/toddlers and various user groups such as Yorkshire Countrywomens Association, Gardening Club and Parish Council meeting place etc. We also cater for private events such as children's birthday parties, village quizzes and other entertainment and a yearly memorial for the airmen of the RAF and Canadian airforces lost from our local airfield during WW2.
Telford Unit 405 Of The Sea Cadet Corps
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary group, LeisureTO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE TOWARDS RESPONSIBLE ADULTHOOD BY ENCOURAGING VALUABLE PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES AND HIGH STANDARDS OF CONDUCT, USING A NAUTICAL THEME BASED ON THE CUSTOMS OF THE ROYAL NAVY. ACTIVITES INCLUDE:SWIMMING,WATER SPORTS,DRILL,EXPEDITION TRAINING,AND MANY MORE.
The Royal Air Forces Association - Romford Branch
Armed forces, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Social welfareProviding social and friendship activities for former and present members of the Royal Air Force. In this Branch, these are now elderly and retired.Collecting and raising funds for the Royal Air Forces 'Wings' Appeal that supports welfare needs of former and current members of the Royal Air Force.The Branch operates in the Romford town and immediately surrounding areas.
The Army Cadet League, Middlesex And North West Sector Greater London Army Cadet Force
Armed forces, Associations, Beneficiary groupGeneral Charitable PurposeChildren/young people
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many armed forces charities are there in the UK?
There are 459 registered armed forces charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the 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 armed forces charities?
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 armed forces charities?
Across all 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 armed forces charities?
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.