FALKLAND ISLANDS MEMORIAL CHAPEL TRUST

Registered charity 1037942 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel commemorates the sacrifice of those killed in the Falklands War providing a place of comfort and succour for their relatives and colleagues. Its national memorial status encourages the general public to learn about events in 1982 & hundreds visit each year from the UK & abroad. It welcomes many veteran groups and individuals who seek solace and worship within i

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Latest income

£84k

Latest spending

£78k

Registered

1994

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,213,741, which the Trustees consider sufficient to meet anticipated annual expenditure and lease repairing obligations. The charity reported a net deficit of £956 for the year, driven by a £6,822 loss on investment revaluations, while total income of £84,021 slightly exceeded total expenditure of £78,155.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (41% of income)

“Income from: Donations and legacies 3 28,648 19,415 48,063”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: sufficient to fund the Trust's anticipated annual expenditure (held: £1.2m)

“They have, however, satisfied themselves that the Trust's reserves are currently sufficient to fund the Trust's anticipated annual expenditure.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Falkland Islands Memorial Chapel Trust (FIMCT) (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

MAJOR GENERAL JEFF MASON MBEchair
AIR CHIEF MARSHAL SIR ANDREW DOUGLAS PULFORD KCB CBE
Brigadier Charles Page MBE
COMMANDER ANDREW C GORDON LENNOX
Captain Mark Iain Hamilton Royal Navy
DAVID ALBERT
Martin Reed · trustee of 1 other charity
REAR ADMIRAL RICHARD G MELLY
ROBERT MASON
RONALD DANIEL SIDELL
Rev DAVID COOPER
SARA JONES CBE DL
Susan Elizabeth Keith Pullen OBE

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£84k	£78k
31/03/2024	£83k	£167k
31/03/2023	£89k	£138k
31/03/2022	£132k	£55k
31/03/2021	£77k	£44k

Common questions

Is FALKLAND ISLANDS MEMORIAL CHAPEL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £1,213,741, which the Trustees consider sufficient to meet anticipated annual expenditure and lease repairing obligations. The charity reported a net deficit of £956 for the year, driven by a £6,822 loss on investment revaluations, while total income of £84,021 slightly exceeded total expenditure of £78,155. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FALKLAND ISLANDS MEMORIAL CHAPEL TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FALKLAND ISLANDS MEMORIAL CHAPEL TRUST as a grant recipient include DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND, Army Benevolent Fund.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND	FY2022	£5k	Commemoration of 40th Anniversary of the Falklands War
Army Benevolent Fund	FY2026	£2k	Wellbeing (Restricted)