THE LIFE GUARDS ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE TRUST
THE OBJECTS OF THE LIFE GUARDS ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE TRUST ARE:(1) TO RELIEVE MEMBERS OR FORMER MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT OR THEIR DEPENDANTS WHO ARE IN NEED BY VIRTUE OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS, DISABILITY OR THE EFFECTS OF OLD AGE.(2) TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE REGIMENT IN ANY CHARITABLE WAY AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME MAY DECIDE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025 were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would suggest the accounting records were not kept properly or that the accounts did not accord with those records.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Colonel Thomas James Armitagechair
- Captain Elizabeth Katherine Newsom
- Charles Jeremy Trietline
- DANIEL DAVID STAFFORD
- Daniel David Snoxell
- Ian Michael Fearnley
- Jessica Carolyn Dwerryhouse
- Lieutenant Colonel Henry Samuel Jervoise Scott
- Lieutenant Colonel William Robertson Lindsay OBE
- Major John Robert Dove
- Paul John Richards MBE
- Wayne Terry Gorman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £183k | £155k |
| 31/03/2024 | £296k | £88k |
| 31/03/2023 | £159k | £116k |
| 31/03/2022 | £107k | £89k |
| 31/03/2021 | £131k | £98k |
Common questions
Is THE LIFE GUARDS ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025 were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would suggest the accounting records were not kept properly or that the accounts did not accord with those records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE JOHN SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE GROCERS' CHARITY | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- THE ROYAL LANCERS CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE SCOTS GUARDS CHARITY
- THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS CHARITY
- KING'S ROYAL HUSSARS REGIMENTAL TRUST
- THE QUEEN'S ROYAL HUSSARS (THE QUEEN'S OWN AND ROYAL IRISH) REGIMENTAL CHARITY
- 1ST THE QUEEN'S DRAGOON GUARDS REGIMENTAL TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE LIFE GUARDS ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE TRUST | £183k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ROYAL LANCERS CHARITABLE TRUST | £231k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE SCOTS GUARDS CHARITY | £332k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS CHARITY | £517k | Under £60,000 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| KING'S ROYAL HUSSARS REGIMENTAL TRUST | £171k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE QUEEN'S ROYAL HUSSARS (THE QUEEN'S OWN AND ROYAL IRISH) REGIMENTAL CHARITY | £296k | — | 0 | above | — | not going concern |