ARMY RUGBY UNION TRUST

Registered charity 1149105 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ARU

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Latest income
£885k
Latest spending
£865k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2022

Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £328,490 for the year ended 31 August 2022, with total unrestricted funds of £1,713,881. The trustees have adopted a reserves strategy to grow reserves to cover one year's annual net operating costs, noting that the budgeted income and expenditure are sufficient to continue as a going concern despite declining revenue from ticket sales.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year's annual net operating costs (held: £1.7m)
The Management Board continue to endorse a revised Reserves Strategy to grow the Trust's Reserves to cover one year's annual net operating costs. — page 7
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
The ARU trustees will continue to monitor the impact of declining revenue and or sponsorship on the activities of the ARU Charitable Trust. — page 6
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by DJH Mitten Clarke Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£885k
Total spending
£865k
Cost of raising funds
£45k
Reserves (reported)
£2.1m
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~29.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£885k£865k
31/08/2024£1.0m£941k
31/08/2023£1.1m£994k
31/08/2022£1.1m£796k
31/08/2021£128k£198k

Common questions

Is ARMY RUGBY UNION TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £328,490 for the year ended 31 August 2022, with total unrestricted funds of £1,713,881. The trustees have adopted a reserves strategy to grow reserves to cover one year's annual net operating costs, noting that the budgeted income and expenditure are sufficient to continue as a going concern despite declining revenue from ticket sales. Its FY2022 accounts were audited by DJH Mitten Clarke Audit Limited.