THE OVERSEAS SERVICE PENSIONERS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

Registered charity 235989 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To relieve poverty by giving grants to members of the Overseas Service Pensioners' Association who are in need. Other pensioners may be eligible for a grant, at the Committee's discretion, if they are eligible for membership of the Association (see OSPA website).

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small deficit of £303 for the year ended 31 December 2024, following significant income from bequests that nearly covered total expenditure. Free reserves stood at £49,409, with the trustees noting no reserves policy due to the decreasing number of beneficiaries. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Fiona Casswell
• Thomas Charles Casswell

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

Operates in: France · India · Ireland · New Zealand · Northern Ireland · Scotland · South Africa · Sri Lanka · Throughout England And Wales · Zimbabwe

Income and spending

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