ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS REGIMENTAL MUSEUM TRUST LTD
The Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum Trust Ltd maintains a leading international Regimental Museum which portrays the story of over 300 years of service by members of the Royal Welch Fusiliers by displaying a wide range of objects in an informative and attractive manner to the widest possible audience. The display collection is houses in Caernarfon Castle and the reserve collection in Wrexham Museum.
Objects
THE OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND MILITARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE FORMER BRITISH ARMY REGIMENT KNOWN AS THE ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS (THE "REGIMENT"), IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY (A) ACQUIRING, HOUSING, EXHIBITING, DOCUMENTING, CONSERVING, RESTORING, AND REPAIRING ART, OBJECTS, AND COLLECTIONS OF AN EDUCATIONAL NATURE, AND (B) BY ESTABLISHING, ACQUIRING, MANAGING, AND MAINTAINING MUSEUMS, GALLERIES, LIBRARIES, AND OTHER SUITABLE PREMISES FOR USE FOR SUCH PURPOSE; AND2. TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES AND ENCOURAGE RECRUITMENT, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS OF THE COLLECTION OR BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £18,691 for the year, with total net assets increasing to £1,017,998. The trustees consider reserves adequate to meet charitable objectives, and the independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention.
What the accounts disclose
“CADW admissions grant 94,762” — page 16
“In the Trustees’ view, the reserves should provide the charity with adequate financial stability and the means for it to meet its charitable objectives for the foreseeable future. The trustees regularly review the amount of reserves that are required to ensure that they are adequate to fulfil the charity's continuing obligations.” — page 7
“The Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum Trust Ltd made payments totalling £190 (2024 - £180) on behalf of The Lieutenant Colonel L H Yates Trust” — page 25
“A £10,000 donation was received from The Royal Welch Fusiliers Officers Benevolent Fund (2024 - £10,000).”
“The Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum Trust Ltd made payments totalling £190 (2024 - £180) on behalf of The Lieutenant Colonel L H Yates Trust” — page 25
“A £10,000 donation was received from The Royal Welch Fusiliers Officers Benevolent Fund (2024 - £10,000).”
“The Royal Welch Fusiliers Regimental Museum Trust Ltd made payments totalling £190 (2024 - £180) on behalf of The Lieutenant Colonel L H Yates Trust” — page 25
“A £10,000 donation was received from The Royal Welch Fusiliers Officers Benevolent Fund (2024 - £10,000).”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (19/06/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (11/12/2023)
- Received assets from another charity (08/12/2023)
Trustees
- Brig Gerhard Horst Wheelerchair
- Allan David Poole
- Anne Pedley
- CAPTAIN EMRYS DESMOND WILLIAMS DCM
- COLONEL PETER JAMES KNOX OBE
- Colonel Nicholas John Lock OBE MA
- Hugh E S Beaumont
- Nigel Gavin Mann
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £208k | £189k |
| 31/03/2024 | £21k | £1k |
Common questions
Is ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS REGIMENTAL MUSEUM TRUST LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £18,691 for the year, with total net assets increasing to £1,017,998. The trustees consider reserves adequate to meet charitable objectives, and the independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.