THE 7TH DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S OWN GURKHA RIFLES REGIMENTAL TRUST

Registered charity 257895 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as 7GR TRUST, THE 7TH DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S OWN GURKHA RIFLES REGIMENTAL TRUST FUND

The charity promotes the efficiency of the armed forces of the crown by supporting the welfare of former and serving personnel and by commerating the traditions & history of the regiment.

Objects

1. TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ROYAL GURKHA RIFLES IN SUCH CHARITABLE WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT 2. TO RELIEVE FORMER MEMBERS OF THE FORMER REGIMENT OR FORMER OR SERVING MEMBERS OF THE RGR AND THEIR DEPENDANTS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS. 3. TO FOSTER ESPRIT DE CORPS AND FURTHER COMRADESHIP AND WELFARE AMONGST SERVING AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE RGR AND THE FORMER REGIMENT AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND 4. TO PRESERVE THE HISTORY AND TRADITIONS OF THE FORMER REGIMENT, THE RGR AND THE BRIGADE OF GURKHAS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Registered contact address: Wiltshire, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £4,102.53 for the year ended 30 April 2026, with total income of £25,452.35 and total expenditure of £29,554.88. The trustees consider the trust to be a going concern, noting that while activities are expected to diminish over time, the current financial position is stable.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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.

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.

• 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
• Risk management
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — 7GR Memorial Fundraising (matched by registered charity number).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (29/09/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (18/08/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (18/08/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (18/08/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Captain James Dominic Standen
• Colonel Michael Howard Kefford OBE
• Colonel Robinson
• Garfield Richard Smith
• Mr J W Bulbeck
• Nabin Kumar Siwa
• Quentin William Martlew Naylor
• Timothy O'Leary

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

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Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ROYAL GURKHA RIFLES TRUST.

• THE ROYAL GURKHA RIFLES TRUST income £93k
• THE QUEEN'S OWN GURKHA LOGISTIC REGIMENT REGIMENTAL TRUST income £46k
• THE QUEEN'S GURKHA ENGINEERS TRUST FUND income £30k
• THE GURKHA BRIGADE ASSOCIATION TRUST income £41k
• EDINBURGH TRUST NO2 ACCOUNT income £90k
• THE BRIGADE OF GURKHAS EDUCATION AND WELFARE FUND income £479k

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