West Riding Artillery Trust
Also known as: Wrat
WRAT supports former or existing members of 269 (West Riding) Battery RA who fall on hard times. It makes grants to 269 Battery in aid of Battery social activities. It publishes, from time to time, regimental histories of former artillery units in the West Riding of Yorkshire and donates copies of these to local libraries.
Activities & Mission
WRAT supports former or existing members of 269 (West Riding) Battery RA who fall on hard times. It makes grants to 269 Battery in aid of Battery social activities. It publishes, from time to time, regimental histories of former artillery units in the West Riding of Yorkshire and donates copies of these to local libraries.
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Frequently asked questions about West Riding Artillery Trust
What does West Riding Artillery Trust do?
WRAT supports former or existing members of 269 (West Riding) Battery RA who fall on hard times. It makes grants to 269 Battery in aid of Battery social activities. It publishes, from time to time, regimental histories of former artillery units in the West Riding of Yorkshire and donates copies of these to local libraries.
When was West Riding Artillery Trust registered as a charity?
West Riding Artillery Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 May 1993 as charity number 1020892. It has been registered for 33 years.
Who runs West Riding Artillery Trust?
West Riding Artillery Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lt Colonel TIM PENNETT. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does West Riding Artillery Trust operate?
West Riding Artillery Trust operates across 5 areas, including Bradford City, Calderdale, City Of Wakefield and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is West Riding Artillery Trust a registered charity?
Yes — West Riding Artillery Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1020892.
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