The Rifles Regimental Trust
Also known as: The Rifles Regiment
a. To promote the efficiency of the Regiment in such ways as the Trustees many descide: and b. to support such other charitable purpose or purposes of or conected with the Regiment or the forming Regiments including making grants to The Rifles benevolent Trust as the Trustees may from time to time descide.
Activities & Mission
a. To promote the efficiency of the Regiment in such ways as the Trustees many descide: and b. to support such other charitable purpose or purposes of or conected with the Regiment or the forming Regiments including making grants to The Rifles benevolent Trust as the Trustees may from time to time descide.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 72% of UK Armed forces charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 69). How is this calculated?
Higher than 37% of UK Armed forces charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 27% of UK Armed forces charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
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.
The Commission record shows these related events on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2022 — The Rifles and the Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regimental Trust (organisation 1054647)
- Asset transfer in in 2022 — The Rifles and the Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regimental Association (organisation 1038526)
- Asset transfer in in 2015 — The Light Infantry Regimental Charity (organisation 3952392)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £572,825 | £636,174 | £586,634 | £7,950,504 | £5,753,187 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £610,847 | £540,580 | £495,412 | £7,281,784 | £8,882,391 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,103,425 | £445,528 | £402,707 | £6,921,953 | £6,921,953 | 0 / 1 |
| 2021 | £632,993 | £427,089 | £385,324 | £6,747,644 | £4,680,541 | 0 / 2 |
| 2020 | £314,682 | £333,481 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Rifles Regimental Trust
What does The Rifles Regimental Trust do?
a. To promote the efficiency of the Regiment in such ways as the Trustees many descide: and b. to support such other charitable purpose or purposes of or conected with the Regiment or the forming Regiments including making grants to The Rifles benevolent Trust as the Trustees may from time to time descide.
How much income did The Rifles Regimental Trust report in 2024?
The Rifles Regimental Trust reported total income of £573k and reported expenditure of £636k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Rifles Regimental Trust?
The Rifles Regimental Trust has a program ratio of 102.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 72% of UK Armed forces charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 69 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Rifles Regimental Trust registered as a charity?
The Rifles Regimental Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 May 2007 as charity number 1119061. It has been registered for 19 years.
Who runs The Rifles Regimental Trust?
The Rifles Regimental Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is SIMON CHARLES HAZLITT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Rifles Regimental Trust operate?
The Rifles Regimental Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Rifles Regimental Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Rifles Regimental Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1119061.
Details
PENINSULA BARRACKS
ROMSEY ROAD
WINCHESTER
SO23 8TP
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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