THE ROYAL LANCERS CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1163409 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity was established to:Promote the efficiency of the Regiment and to maintain its history, traditions and esprit de corps.Relieve, either generally or individually, members of The Association who are in condition of need, hardship or distress, and their dependents who are so qualified.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£231k
Latest spending
£220k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £4,101,255, providing a substantial buffer against future liabilities. The charity reported a net income surplus of £11,283 for the year, indicating that incoming resources exceeded total expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that proper accounting records were kept and accounts complied with statutory requirements.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£231k£220k
31/12/2024£295k£254k
31/12/2023£212k£239k
31/12/2022£77k£324k
31/12/2021£483k£216k

Common questions

Is THE ROYAL LANCERS CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £4,101,255, providing a substantial buffer against future liabilities. The charity reported a net income surplus of £11,283 for the year, indicating that incoming resources exceeded total expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that proper accounting records were kept and accounts complied with statutory requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government29/03/2022£35kOVA Afghanistan Veterans' Fund

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with 1ST THE QUEEN'S DRAGOON GUARDS REGIMENTAL TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE ROYAL LANCERS CHARITABLE TRUST£231k—0unclear—no doubt
1ST THE QUEEN'S DRAGOON GUARDS REGIMENTAL TRUST FY2025£175k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ROYAL YORKSHIRE REGIMENT CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£235k—0above—no doubt
THE REGIMENTAL CHARITY OF THE DUKE OF LANCASTER'S REGIMENT (KING'S, LANCASHIRE AND BORDER) FY2025£255k—0above—no doubt
PRINCESS OF WALES'S ROYAL REGIMENT (QUEEN'S AND ROYAL HAMPSHIRES) BENEVOLENT FUND FY2024£377k—0above—no doubt
KING'S ROYAL HUSSARS REGIMENTAL TRUST FY2025£171k—0above—no doubt

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