THE ROYAL YORKSHIRE REGIMENT CHARITABLE TRUST
The objects of the charity are; to promote the efficiency of the Regiment in such charitable ways as the trustees may decide; to support the relief of such persons in need by virtue of sickness, poor health or financial hardship who are serving or have served in the Regiment or the Former Regiments or the Former Disbanded Regiment or the children or dependants (whether or not remarried).
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves of £3,181,609 are above the trustees' target level of £2,300,000, providing sufficient resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £70,758 for the year, driven by a deficit on activities partially offset by investment gains.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees consider that a level of free reserves of £2,300,000 is sufficient to achieve this.” — page 5
“At the year end £4,936 (2024: £5,047) was due to The Royal Yorkshire Regiment Benevolent Trust, which is a charity with the same trustees.” — page 25
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (11/04/2012)
Trustees
- Brig Zac Stenningchair
- COLONEL NIGEL RHODES
- Col Charles Le Brun
- David James Jonathon Kirk
- Lt Col David Rhodes
- Paul Raymond Fox
- Robin Douglas
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £235k | £338k |
| 31/03/2024 | £227k | £333k |
| 31/03/2023 | £187k | £250k |
| 31/03/2022 | £213k | £191k |
| 31/03/2021 | £191k | £146k |
Common questions
Is THE ROYAL YORKSHIRE REGIMENT CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves of £3,181,609 are above the trustees' target level of £2,300,000, providing sufficient resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £70,758 for the year, driven by a deficit on activities partially offset by investment gains. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE BARBERS' COMPANY GENERAL CHARITIES | 1 | £3k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ROYAL YORKSHIRE REGIMENT CHARITABLE TRUST | £235k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE ROYAL YORKSHIRE REGIMENT BENEVOLENT TRUST | £184k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ROYAL LANCERS CHARITABLE TRUST | £231k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PRINCESS OF WALES'S ROYAL REGIMENT (QUEEN'S AND ROYAL HAMPSHIRES) BENEVOLENT FUND | £377k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| 1ST THE QUEEN'S DRAGOON GUARDS REGIMENTAL TRUST | £175k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KING'S ROYAL HUSSARS REGIMENTAL TRUST | £171k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |