Defence Academy Station & Welfare Fund
The primary aim of the Station & Welfare Fund is to improve the amenities of the Station by providing grants (as approved by the Fund Committee/IMC) to Station departments and clubs. On the proviso that personnel pay Station & Welfare subscriptions, the Fund will consider bids from individuals/groups who undertake worthwhile activities of a welfare, sporting, recreational, or academic nature.
Activities & Mission
The primary aim of the Station & Welfare Fund is to improve the amenities of the Station by providing grants (as approved by the Fund Committee/IMC) to Station departments and clubs. On the proviso that personnel pay Station & Welfare subscriptions, the Fund will consider bids from individuals/groups who undertake worthwhile activities of a welfare, sporting, recreational, or academic nature.
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.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £261,144 | £194,584 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2024 | £154,404 | £162,439 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £241,549 | £245,138 | 0 / 35 | |||
| 2022 | £58,171 | £69,103 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £51,773 | £71,408 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Defence Academy Station & Welfare Fund
What does Defence Academy Station & Welfare Fund do?
The primary aim of the Station & Welfare Fund is to improve the amenities of the Station by providing grants (as approved by the Fund Committee/IMC) to Station departments and clubs. On the proviso that personnel pay Station & Welfare subscriptions, the Fund will consider bids from individuals/groups who undertake worthwhile activities of a welfare, sporting, recreational, or academic nature.
How much income did Defence Academy Station & Welfare Fund report in 2025?
Defence Academy Station & Welfare Fund reported total income of £261k and reported expenditure of £195k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Defence Academy Station & Welfare Fund registered as a charity?
Defence Academy Station & Welfare Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 October 2009 as charity number 1132359. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs Defence Academy Station & Welfare Fund?
Defence Academy Station & Welfare Fund is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Defence Academy Station & Welfare Fund operate?
Defence Academy Station & Welfare Fund operates in Swindon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Defence Academy Station & Welfare Fund a registered charity?
Yes — Defence Academy Station & Welfare Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1132359.
Details
Defence Academy
Cormorant Building
Shrivenham
Wilts
SN6 8LA
Registry Information
Is this your charity?
Add your logo, photos and tell the story behind the numbers in your own words. Free for our first 50 launch partners.
Claim this listing Learn more about premium profilesOther notable Leisure charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated