Defence Academy Arts and Sports Union

Registered charity 1160122 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DEFENCE ACADEMY ATHLETICS UNION, DEFENCE ACADEMY AU

The Athletics Union continues to grow and attract new members by providing sporting opportunities and instruction for Armed Forces personnel.

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Latest income
£131k
Latest spending
£110k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts are prepared on an accrual basis and have undergone an independent examination by Maj S Kamble. The examiner noted that restricted funds showed no movement and that the restricted fund balance exceeded current bank figures, advising the Managing Trustee to ensure cashflow was not tied up. The examiner confirmed that accounting records were maintained and that no material breach of trust occurred during the reporting period.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£131k£110k
31/07/2024£88k£86k
31/07/2023£86k£106k
31/07/2022£2k£1k
31/07/2021£9k£774

Common questions

Is Defence Academy Arts and Sports Union financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts are prepared on an accrual basis and have undergone an independent examination by Maj S Kamble. The examiner noted that restricted funds showed no movement and that the restricted fund balance exceeded current bank figures, advising the Managing Trustee to ensure cashflow was not tied up. The examiner confirmed that accounting records were maintained and that no material breach of trust occurred during the reporting period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.