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UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association

Also known as: Cswsa, The Combined Services Winter Sports Association, United Kingdom Armed Forces Winter Sports Association, Ukafwsa

The UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association (UKAF WSA) Charity objects are to promote the efficiency of Her Majesty's Armed Forces through the participation by members of the Armed Forces in Winter Sports.

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Activities & Mission

The UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association (UKAF WSA) Charity objects are to promote the efficiency of Her Majesty's Armed Forces through the participation by members of the Armed Forces in Winter Sports.

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
£582,018
Latest Expenditure
£541,953

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 61% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 931). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 77% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £571,585
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £6,769
Investments £3,561
Other Income £103

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £541,953
Raising Funds £0
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £48,000
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
£582,018
£541,953£541,953£281,399£281,3991 / 100
2023
£529,170
£520,706£520,706£238,993£238,9931 / 90
2022
£409,172
£397,4480 / 60
2020
£270,356
£238,6180 / 60

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Frequently asked questions about UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association

What does UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association do?

The UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association (UKAF WSA) Charity objects are to promote the efficiency of Her Majesty's Armed Forces through the participation by members of the Armed Forces in Winter Sports.

How much income did UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association report in 2024?

UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association reported total income of £582k and reported expenditure of £542k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association?

UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association has a program ratio of 93.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 61% of UK Leisure charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 931 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association registered as a charity?

UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 October 2010 as charity number 1138305. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association?

UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association operate?

UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association operates across 4 areas: France, Germany, Switzerland and England And Wales.

Is UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association a registered charity?

Yes — UK Armed Forces Winter Sports Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1138305.

Details

Address
UKAFWSA
Fox Lines
Queens Avenue
ALDERSHOT
Hants
Registration Date
7 October 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5011923
Charity Number
1138305

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Trustees

Captain Tim Davey
Group Captain Martin Cunningham
Maj Gen Joe Fossey
Also governs 1 other charity
RICHARD HALDENBY
Also governs 1 other charity
Richard Harris Rear Adm.
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Cswsa
  • The Combined Services Winter Sports Association
  • United Kingdom Armed Forces Winter Sports Association
  • Ukafwsa

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