THE ROYAL UNITED KINGDOM BENEFICENT ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 210729 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as INDEPENDENT AGE, INDEPENDENTAGE, RUKBA · also registered in Scotland as SC047184 (OSCR)

Latest income
£8.2m
Latest spending
£15.3m
Registered
1962

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£8.2m
Total spending
£15.3m
Cost of raising funds
£3.0m
Reserves (reported)
£10.0m
Employees
102

Reported reserves equal ~7.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£8.2m£15.3m
31/12/2023£7.6m£12.6m
31/12/2022£7.8m£13.4m
31/12/2021£7.3m£12.5m
31/12/2020£8.7m£16.6m

Common questions

Who funds THE ROYAL UNITED KINGDOM BENEFICENT ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ROYAL UNITED KINGDOM BENEFICENT ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST, JOHN LAING CHARITABLE TRUST, BACK ON THE MAP LIMITED, THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATION, THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£303k
JOHN LAING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£94k
JOHN LAING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£94k
JOHN LAING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£50k
BACK ON THE MAP LIMITEDFY2024£31k
THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATIONFY2024£20k
THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUSTFY2024£15k
THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUSTFY2023£15k
THE OFENHEIM CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£12k
THE HARAMEAD TRUSTFY2023£10k
THE SHERLING CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2026£10k
THE ADINT CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£10k
THE HARAMEAD TRUSTFY2024£10k
THE ADINT CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£10k
THE DAGNY RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£10k
THE DAGNY RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£9k
M AND C TRUSTFY2023£9k
THE THOMAS J HORNE MEMORIAL TRUSTFY2023£7k
THE THOMAS J HORNE MEMORIAL TRUSTFY2024£7k
CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£6k
THE FINBOROUGH FOUNDATIONFY2024£5k
THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATIONFY2023£5k
SUSANNA PEAKE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£5k
ODIN CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£5k
THE FINBOROUGH FOUNDATIONFY2022£5k
THE OFENHEIM CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£5k
PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUNDFY2024£4k
THE HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS' CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3k
PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUNDFY2025£3k
CANTIACORUM FOUNDATIONFY2023£3k
THE MARY ROBERTSON TRUSTFY2024£3k
PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUNDFY2022£3k
CANTIACORUM FOUNDATIONFY2024£3k
THE MARY ROBERTSON TRUSTFY2025£2k
THE HASLUCK CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£2k
PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUNDFY2023£2k
THE JENOUR FOUNDATIONFY2023£2k
DAVID LISTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k
DAVID LISTER CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2k
THE WALTER GUINNESS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£2k
THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUSTFY2024£2k
THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k
SIR JOHN PRIESTMAN CHARITY TRUSTFY2024£1k
THE FRANK LITCHFIELD GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1k
THE CHARIS TRUSTFY2024£1k
THE W A HANDLEY CHARITY TRUSTFY2023£1k
THE GRAY TRUSTFY2024£550
THE GRAY TRUSTFY2023£500
THE THOMAS J HORNE MEMORIAL TRUSTFY2025£0
THE FINBOROUGH FOUNDATIONFY2023£0