The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust
TO PROMOTE AND INCREASE RECRUITMENT EFFICIENCY AND MORALE IN THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY AND ITS MEMBERS WHETHER REGULAR, SPECIAL RESERVE, TERRATORIAL OR TEMPORARY 2) RELIEF OF POVERTY OR DISTRESS AMONG PAST, PRESENT OR FUTURE MEMBERS OF ALL RANKS OF THE ROYAL ARTILLERY AND THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS OF ANY DECEASED MEMBER AS AFORESAID
Activities & Mission
TO PROMOTE AND INCREASE RECRUITMENT EFFICIENCY AND MORALE IN THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY AND ITS MEMBERS WHETHER REGULAR, SPECIAL RESERVE, TERRATORIAL OR TEMPORARY 2) RELIEF OF POVERTY OR DISTRESS AMONG PAST, PRESENT OR FUTURE MEMBERS OF ALL RANKS OF THE ROYAL ARTILLERY AND THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS OF ANY DECEASED MEMBER AS AFORESAID
Grants
The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £700,969
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- other defined groups
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes
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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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 57% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 668). How is this calculated?
Higher than 42% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 87% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £700,960 | £700,969 | £666,425 | £191 | £191 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £686,094 | £686,094 | £653,529 | £200 | £200 | 0 / 0 |
| 2023 | £678,992 | £678,992 | £643,207 | £200 | £200 | 0 / 0 |
| 2022 | £673,521 | £673,521 | £637,086 | £200 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2021 | £687,607 | £687,607 | £651,137 | £200 | £200 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust
What does The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust do?
TO PROMOTE AND INCREASE RECRUITMENT EFFICIENCY AND MORALE IN THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF ARTILLERY AND ITS MEMBERS WHETHER REGULAR, SPECIAL RESERVE, TERRATORIAL OR TEMPORARY 2) RELIEF OF POVERTY OR DISTRESS AMONG PAST, PRESENT OR FUTURE MEMBERS OF ALL RANKS OF THE ROYAL ARTILLERY AND THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS OF ANY DECEASED MEMBER AS AFORESAID
How much income did The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust report in 2025?
The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust reported total income of £701k and reported expenditure of £701k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust?
The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 95.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 57% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 668 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 May 1978 as charity number 275558. It has been registered for 48 years.
Who runs The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust?
The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust operate?
The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Royal Artillery General Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 275558.
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Trustees
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Sectors & Classifications
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated