The Friends Of The Mercian Regiment
Also known as: The Friends of the Mercuan Regiment, The Friends of the Staffordshire Regiment
To support members of the former Staffordshire Regiment and members of the present day Mercian Regiment. This support will mainly be in the area of sports and recreation for soldiers and help to families' activities when the soldiers are away from home on operations or training.
Activities & Mission
To support members of the former Staffordshire Regiment and members of the present day Mercian Regiment. This support will mainly be in the area of sports and recreation for soldiers and help to families' activities when the soldiers are away from home on operations or training.
Grants
The Friends Of The Mercian Regiment makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending
- £1,157
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people and other defined groups
- What it supports
- amateur sport and other charitable purposes
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Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of The Mercian Regiment
What does The Friends Of The Mercian Regiment do?
To support members of the former Staffordshire Regiment and members of the present day Mercian Regiment. This support will mainly be in the area of sports and recreation for soldiers and help to families' activities when the soldiers are away from home on operations or training.
When was The Friends Of The Mercian Regiment registered as a charity?
The Friends Of The Mercian Regiment was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 July 1973 as charity number 265800. It has been registered for 53 years.
Who runs The Friends Of The Mercian Regiment?
The Friends Of The Mercian Regiment is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is PHILIP HOLMES JP. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Friends Of The Mercian Regiment operate?
The Friends Of The Mercian Regiment operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Friends Of The Mercian Regiment a registered charity?
Yes — The Friends Of The Mercian Regiment is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 265800.
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Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Friends of the Mercuan Regiment
- The Friends of the Staffordshire Regiment
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
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