THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF FUSILIERS AID SOCIETY

Registered charity 259229 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FUSILIERS AID SOCIETY

The object of the Society is to provide advice and assistance, directly or indirectly, out of capital or income, to serving and past members of the Regiment and past members of the Regiments from which it was formed, and their widows and dependants, by making grants to them when in need and towards education.

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Latest income
£360k
Latest spending
£548k
Registered
1969
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves stood at £9,393,005, with the Trustees considering these sufficient to cover timing differences and working capital. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £528,088 for the year, supported by significant investment income and donations, while maintaining a positive cash flow position from operating activities.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient unrestricted funds to give flexibility to cover temporary timing differences for grant claims and adequate working capital for core costs (held: £9.4m)
“The Trustees consider that, given the nature of the work of the Society, there are sufficient unrestricted funds to give flexibility to cover temporary timing differences for grant claims and adequate working capital for core costs.” — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by PB Associates. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Fusiliers Aid Society (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2022)

Total income
£516k
Total spending
£330k
Cost of raising funds
£10k
Reserves (reported)
£7.1m
Employees
0

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.9% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£360k£548k
31/12/2023£317k£406k
31/12/2022£516k£330k
31/12/2021£535k£532k
31/12/2020£322k£300k

Common questions

Is THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF FUSILIERS AID SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves stood at £9,393,005, with the Trustees considering these sufficient to cover timing differences and working capital. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £528,088 for the year, supported by significant investment income and donations, while maintaining a positive cash flow position from operating activities. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by PB Associates.

Who funds THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF FUSILIERS AID SOCIETY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF FUSILIERS AID SOCIETY as a grant recipient include ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND, THE SUNRISE (SIDMOUTH) CHARITABLE TRUST, CORDWAINERS CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUNDFY2024£98kReaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme
THE SUNRISE (SIDMOUTH) CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£5k
THE SUNRISE (SIDMOUTH) CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£4k
CORDWAINERS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£3kEx-servicemen and women
CORDWAINERS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£3kEx-service men and women
CORDWAINERS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£3kEx-service men and women

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government22/09/2023£98kCovenant Fund
UK government29/03/2022£35kOVA Afghanistan Veterans' Fund

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF FUSILIERS AID SOCIETY£360k—0above—no doubt
THE ROYAL ANGLIAN REGIMENT CHARITY FY2024£403k—0above—no doubt
KING'S ROYAL HUSSARS REGIMENTAL TRUST FY2025£171k—0above—no doubt
THE ROYAL YORKSHIRE REGIMENT CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£235k—0above—no doubt
THE ROYAL YORKSHIRE REGIMENT BENEVOLENT TRUST FY2025£184k—0unclear—no doubt
ROYAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION FY2025£1.7m£70,001 - £80,000—unclear—no doubt

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