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The Union Jack Club

Residential Services & Club For HM Forces & EX Service Members and Families

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Activities & Mission

Residential Services & Club For HM Forces & EX Service Members and Families

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
£12,474,684
Latest Expenditure
£11,123,800

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 78.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample: 685). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 87.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 22% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 13.7%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 18% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £152,879
Charitable Activities £10,004,328
Other Trading £1,986,861
Investments £292,511
Other Income £38,105

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £9,757,703
Raising Funds £1,366,097
Governance £160,458
Grants to Institutions £0
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£12,474,684
£11,123,800£9,757,703£17,120,339£6,955,971162 / 0
2023
£12,571,848
£10,404,503£9,153,356£14,612,481£5,892,149162 / 0
2022
£10,272,040
£8,793,530£7,721,581£11,970,897£5,180,159147 / 0
2021
£5,820,381
£6,098,127£5,514,058£11,474,682£3,827,318120 / 0
2020
£4,487,258
£6,170,921£5,790,128£11,065,276£3,329,815145 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Union Jack Club

What does The Union Jack Club do?

Residential Services & Club For HM Forces & EX Service Members and Families

How much income did The Union Jack Club report in 2024?

The Union Jack Club reported total income of £12.47m and reported expenditure of £11.12m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Union Jack Club?

The Union Jack Club has a program ratio of 78.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income over £10M (sample of 685 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Union Jack Club registered as a charity?

The Union Jack Club was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 December 1962 as charity number 208731. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs The Union Jack Club?

The Union Jack Club is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Vice Admiral Sir David George Steel KBE DL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Union Jack Club operate?

The Union Jack Club operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Union Jack Club a registered charity?

Yes — The Union Jack Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 208731.

Details

Address
UNION JACK CLUB
SANDELL STREET
LONDON
SE1 8UJ
Registration Date
14 December 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
208731
Charity Number
208731

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Trustees

Vice Admiral Sir David George Steel KBE DL Chair
Ben Wylie
Catherine Coton CBE MA
Christopher Charles Tite
Also governs 1 other charity
DAVID EDWARD PETER ALBERT
JAMES EDWARD LINTER OBE
James Stopford CBE
PETER E DAVIDSON
RACHEL GARSIDE
Rear Admiral Steven Dainton
Richard Smith

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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