SERGEANTS' MESS RAF CONINGSBY
The promotion of military efficiency by the provision and support of mess, social, sporting and other facilities for the efficiency and well being of Servicemen and Servicewomen. The objects also extend to making grants to any activity which in the opinion of the Trustees is in furtherance of the objectives of the charity
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net income of £18,899 for the year, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £200,997. Reserves stood at £130,213, which the trustees state is above the constitutional requirement to hold two months of running costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cast doubt on the accounts or the charity's compliance with regulations.
What the accounts disclose
“The Mess is required to hold 2 months running costs in line with the Constitution.”
“Station Charities Yes 22,817 26,637 22,817 26,242 2,440 2,440”
“RAF Coningsby Officers' Mess Yes 525 2,453 501 2,184 1,691 1,667”
“Station Charities Yes 22,817 26,637 22,817 26,242 2,440 2,440”
“RAF Coningsby Officers' Mess Yes 525 2,453 501 2,184 1,691 1,667”
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £256k | £239k |
| 31/05/2024 | £188k | £180k |
| 31/05/2023 | £231k | £239k |
| 31/05/2022 | £155k | £119k |
| 31/05/2021 | £66k | £56k |
Common questions
Is SERGEANTS' MESS RAF CONINGSBY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net income of £18,899 for the year, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £200,997. Reserves stood at £130,213, which the trustees state is above the constitutional requirement to hold two months of running costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cast doubt on the accounts or the charity's compliance with regulations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERGEANTS' MESS RAF CONINGSBY | £256k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| OFFICERS' MESS RAF CONINGSBY | £217k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RAF BRIZE NORTON SERGEANTS MESS | £397k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SERGEANTS' MESS RAF BENSON | £120k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| RAF MARHAM OFFICERS' MESS | £133k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RAF BRIZE NORTON OFFICERS MESS | £401k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |