THE COASTGUARD ASSOCIATION CHARITY
The Charity grants funds to meet immediate welfare needs of past and present Coastguards and dependents. Sales of promotional material and other activities and partnerships continues to bring income into the charity. The trustees have built up cash and asset reserves to secure the activities of the Association for at least the next three years.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that reserves are continuing to show strength and the charity is maintaining its ability to provide help and assistance to stakeholders. The trustees report that membership is growing steadily and the organization has introduced new systems to streamline operations and fundraising activities.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Trustees
- STUART ARUNDELchair
- ALAN FISHER
- Joanna Howard
- PAUL DAVIG
- TERRY BEARPARK
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £507k | £51k |
| 31/12/2024 | £162k | £44k |
| 31/12/2023 | £152k | £34k |
| 31/12/2022 | £53k | £22k |
| 31/12/2021 | £63k | £14k |
Common questions
Is THE COASTGUARD ASSOCIATION CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that reserves are continuing to show strength and the charity is maintaining its ability to provide help and assistance to stakeholders. The trustees report that membership is growing steadily and the organization has introduced new systems to streamline operations and fundraising activities.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ROYAL ENGINEERS CENTRAL CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £860k |
| THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUST | 1 | £310k |
| CHK Foundation | 1 | £175k |
| THE CHRISTOPHER AND HENRY OLDFIELD TRUST | 1 | £165k |
| ST ALDHELM'S CHAPEL TRUST | 1 | £100k |
| THE DAVID FAMILY FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| THE HAREBELL CENTENARY FUND | 1 | £20k |
| BOOST CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £16k |
Charities like this
- THE LIFE GUARDS ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE TRUST
- The Disabled Sailors Association
- THE MASTER PILOTS AND SEAMEN OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TRINITY HOUSE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- ROYAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION
- THE SPECIAL AIR SERVICE REGIMENTAL ASSOCIATION
- THE ADJUTANT GENERAL'S CORPS ASSOCIATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE COASTGUARD ASSOCIATION CHARITY | £507k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE LIFE GUARDS ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE TRUST | £183k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Disabled Sailors Association | £775k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE MASTER PILOTS AND SEAMEN OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TRINITY HOUSE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | £189k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION | £1.7m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE SPECIAL AIR SERVICE REGIMENTAL ASSOCIATION | £589k | £60,001 - £70,000 | 2 | unclear | — | no doubt |