Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust
Also known as: Afpt
The Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust provides the overarching governance to the running of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme. The Scheme, which runs annually, gives an insight into military life for all 3 single Services - Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force. The desired output is better informed Members and subsequent debates of both Houses of Parliament.
Activities & Mission
The Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust provides the overarching governance to the running of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme. The Scheme, which runs annually, gives an insight into military life for all 3 single Services - Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force. The desired output is better informed Members and subsequent debates of both Houses of Parliament.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £120,000 | £125,416 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £120,000 | £114,146 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2022 | £120,000 | £110,959 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £115,000 | £70,312 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2020 | £95,000 | £74,085 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust
What does Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust do?
The Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust provides the overarching governance to the running of the Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme. The Scheme, which runs annually, gives an insight into military life for all 3 single Services - Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force. The desired output is better informed Members and subsequent debates of both Houses of Parliament.
How much income did Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust report in 2024?
Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust reported total income of £120k and reported expenditure of £125k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust registered as a charity?
Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 November 2014 as charity number 1159312. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust?
Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lord Simon Laurence Stevens of Birmingham Kt.. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust operate?
Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Armed Forces Parliamentary Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159312.
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- 14 May 2026
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