Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association
Also known as: R a Chd Association
To promote the efficiency of the RACHD, in particular, but not exclusively, by:* Maintaining contact between past & present members of the department* Fostering espirit-de-corps, comradeship & welfare of the department.Also to relieve, either generally or individually, Chaplains or formaer Chaplains or the dependants of such persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.
Activities & Mission
To promote the efficiency of the RACHD, in particular, but not exclusively, by:* Maintaining contact between past & present members of the department* Fostering espirit-de-corps, comradeship & welfare of the department.Also to relieve, either generally or individually, Chaplains or formaer Chaplains or the dependants of such persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.
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.
Country
Region
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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £27,303 | £31,598 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £26,662 | £32,158 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £29,476 | £100,562 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £90,528 | £24,022 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £57,384 | £20,082 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association
What does Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association do?
To promote the efficiency of the RACHD, in particular, but not exclusively, by:* Maintaining contact between past & present members of the department* Fostering espirit-de-corps, comradeship & welfare of the department.Also to relieve, either generally or individually, Chaplains or formaer Chaplains or the dependants of such persons who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.
How much income did Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association report in 2025?
Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association reported total income of £27k and reported expenditure of £32k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association registered as a charity?
Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 March 1970 as charity number 259297. It has been registered for 56 years.
Who runs Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association?
Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Michael David Parker. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association operate?
Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association a registered charity?
Yes — Royal Army Chaplains' Department Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 259297.
Details
Army HQ
IDL3 Blenheim Building
Marlborough Lines
Monxton Road
ANDOVER
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 Armed forces charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- R a Chd Association
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated