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The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund

The object of the charity is to provide assistance to current and former members of the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (now B Sqn and Y Sqn (RWY) Royal Wessex Yeomanry) together with their immediate dependants.

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Activities & Mission

The object of the charity is to provide assistance to current and former members of the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (now B Sqn and Y Sqn (RWY) Royal Wessex Yeomanry) together with their immediate dependants.

Grants

The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2025)
£12,868
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
elderly people, people with disabilities and other defined groups
What it supports
the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation or housing

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£16,626
Latest Expenditure
£12,868

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 77.4%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£16,626
£12,8680 / 10
2024
£18,111
£15,0740 / 12
2023
£19,866
£15,0460 / 5
2022
£17,862
£17,2720 / 10
2021
£14,261
£14,0160 / 8

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Frequently asked questions about The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund

What does The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund do?

The object of the charity is to provide assistance to current and former members of the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry (now B Sqn and Y Sqn (RWY) Royal Wessex Yeomanry) together with their immediate dependants.

How much income did The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund report in 2025?

The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?

The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 December 1966 as charity number 250057. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund?

The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lt Col BEN ADAMS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund operate?

The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund a registered charity?

Yes — The Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 250057.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
15 December 1966
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
250057
Charity Number
250057

Trustees

Lt Col BEN ADAMS Chair
ANDREW GILRUTH
Col ROBERT SUTCLIFFE
Lt Col CHARLES O'NEIL ROE
Lt Col RICHARD MORGAN
MR BILL PECK
Patrick Long
Also governs 1 other charity
SIMON JACOBS
TIMOTHY KNIGHT

Sectors & Classifications

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2 November 2026
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