THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY FOUNDATION
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves of £1,901,514 are in excess of the trustees' policy target of six months of costs. The charity reported a net movement in funds increase of £279,757, driven by significant investment gains, despite charitable expenditure exceeding fundraising income.
What the accounts disclose
“no less than six months of costs are typically to be held as a cash reserve” — page 16
“The trustees who are serving members of the Household Cavalry contributed to the Day's Pay Scheme, which made payments to the charity during the year.” — page 38
“Three trustees (2023 - four trustees) contributed donations to the Household Cavalry Serving Officers' Trust fund during the year amounting to £145” — page 38
“The trustees who are serving members of the Household Cavalry contributed to the Day's Pay Scheme, which made payments to the charity during the year.” — page 38
“Three trustees (2023 - four trustees) contributed donations to the Household Cavalry Serving Officers' Trust fund during the year amounting to £145” — page 38
“The trustees who are serving members of the Household Cavalry contributed to the Day's Pay Scheme, which made payments to the charity during the year.” — page 38
“Three trustees (2023 - four trustees) contributed donations to the Household Cavalry Serving Officers' Trust fund during the year amounting to £145” — page 38
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- JAMES PATRICK EYRE
- Lady Jane Meriel Grosvenor
- Major John Robert Dove
- Mark Simon Peter Berry
- Rupert Frederick Daniel Fryer
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £505k | £589k |
| 31/03/2024 | £497k | £546k |
| 31/03/2023 | £581k | £514k |
| 31/03/2022 | £433k | £439k |
| 31/03/2021 | £343k | £308k |
Common questions
Is THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY FOUNDATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that free reserves of £1,901,514 are in excess of the trustees' policy target of six months of costs. The charity reported a net movement in funds increase of £279,757, driven by significant investment gains, despite charitable expenditure exceeding fundraising income. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Buzzacott LLP.
Who funds THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £260 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ARMED FORCES EQUINE CHARITY | 2 | £41k |
| The Ashley Tabor-King Foundation | 1 | £1.1m |
| ANA LEAF FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.0m |
| THE RUMI FOUNDATION | 1 | £550k |
| THE RUBIN FOUNDATION CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £300k |
| PETER DUBENS FAMILY FOUNDATION | 1 | £300k |
| IGY FOUNDATION | 1 | £250k |
| WALKING WITH THE WOUNDED | 1 | £212k |