THE LONDON AND MIDDLESEX RIFLE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 220902 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of sporting facilities.

Objects

THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF RIFLE SHOOTING WITHIN LONDON AND MIDDLESEX.

Area of benefit: SURREY, LONDON AND MIDDLESEX.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£170k
Latest spending
£100k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity delivered a surplus of £69,333 in 2025, with unrestricted reserves totaling £347,868. The trustee's policy targets reserves equivalent to no more than one year's expenditure, a level that is currently exceeded. The filing notes that inflationary pressures continue to affect operating costs, but the charity remains on a stable financial footing.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: no more than one year’s expenditure (held: £348k)
“It is the intention of the trustee that, in the long term, reserves should be at a level equivalent to no more than one year’s expenditure”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: LMRA Trading Limited
“The Association has one 100% owned subsidiary company. LMRA Trading Limited, undertook the Association’s trading activities” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Total income
£506k
Total spending
£501k
Cost of raising funds
£390k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
11

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (75% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 77.0% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 3.0%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£170k£100k
31/12/2024£220k£123k
31/12/2023£506k£501k
31/12/2022£488k£511k
31/12/2021£388k£385k

Common questions

Is THE LONDON AND MIDDLESEX RIFLE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity delivered a surplus of £69,333 in 2025, with unrestricted reserves totaling £347,868. The trustee's policy targets reserves equivalent to no more than one year's expenditure, a level that is currently exceeded. The filing notes that inflationary pressures continue to affect operating costs, but the charity remains on a stable financial footing. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LHA LONDON LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE LONDON AND MIDDLESEX RIFLE ASSOCIATION£170k—0unclear—no doubt
LHA LONDON LTD FY2025£19.8m——unclear—no doubt
LONDON RUGBY LEAGUE FOUNDATION FY2025£145k—0above100583.0%no doubt
THE LONDON SCHOOL OF JEWISH STUDIES FY2025£1.8m——unclear—no doubt
MIDDLESEX COUNTY FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025£1.6m——unclear—no doubt
LANGTON GREEN COMMUNITY SPORTS ASSOCIATION LTD. FY2025£272k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.