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The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund

The charity provides benefit to serving members of the Brigade of Gurkhas and their families. Key activities: welfare and well being, education and training, medical, recreational facilities and improvement of conditions in theatres of operations

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Activities & Mission

The charity provides benefit to serving members of the Brigade of Gurkhas and their families. Key activities: welfare and well being, education and training, medical, recreational facilities and improvement of conditions in theatres of operations

Grants

The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2023)
£212,044
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, accommodation or housing, religious activities, arts, culture, heritage, or science, amateur sport, the environment, conservation, or heritage and armed forces or emergency service efficiency

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Show all 7 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£478,888
Latest Expenditure
£379,939

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 50.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 27.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £439,066
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £134,496
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £292,170
Raising Funds £0
Governance £80,126
Grants to Institutions £212,044
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£478,888
£379,9390 / 0
2024
£453,185
£394,4270 / 0
2023
£573,562
£292,170£292,170£4,925,811£94,0001 / 0
2022
£390,579
£308,6620 / 0
2021
£371,292
£147,3580 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund

What does The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund do?

The charity provides benefit to serving members of the Brigade of Gurkhas and their families. Key activities: welfare and well being, education and training, medical, recreational facilities and improvement of conditions in theatres of operations

How much income did The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund report in 2025?

The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund reported total income of £479k and reported expenditure of £380k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund registered as a charity?

The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 December 1994 as charity number 1043000. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund?

The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund operate?

The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund operates across 7 areas, including Brunei, Nepal, Hampshire and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund a registered charity?

Yes — The Brigade Of Gurkhas Education And Welfare Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1043000.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
22 December 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1043000
Charity Number
1043000

Trustees

COLONEL HUGO STANFORD-TUCK
MAJOR CHANDRA KUMAR LIMBU
MAJOR JAMES DEVALL
MAJOR KHADKA BAHADUR GURUNG
MAJOR ROBERT MITCHELL
MAJOR SUBARAJ SUNUWAR

Data & trust

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2 November 2026
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