KENT AND SHARPSHOOTERS YEOMANRY ASSOCIATION
Maintain contact between past and present members of the regiment; fostering esprit de corps, comradeship and the welfare of the regiment and preserving its traditions; to relieve either generally or individually members of the association, past or present members of the regiment and their dependants who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.
Objects
(1) TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMY BY: (A) MAINTAINING CONTACT BETWEEN PAST AN PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT, FOSTERING MUTUAL FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THEM AND PROVIDING FOR SOCIAL GATHERINGS FOR THEM. (B) FOSTERING ESPRIT DE CORPS, COMRADESHIP AND THE WELFARE OF THE REGIMENT AND PRESERVING ITS TRADITIONS. (2) TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION OR PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT, AND THEIR DEPENDANTS, WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Association reported a surplus of £10,692.67 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total accumulated funds of £78,140.71. The Treasurer confirms the Association is in good financial health and well placed for the future, supported by increased income from donations and branch transfers.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- 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
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Matthew Thomas Webbchair
- ANDREW O'HARE
- David Lakin
- David Michael Palmer TD VR
- MR TIM RAYSON
- Mark Hodson TD
- PENNY O'HARE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £32k | £21k |
| 31/03/2024 | £14k | £17k |
| 31/03/2023 | £11k | £12k |
| 31/03/2022 | £16k | £11k |
| 31/03/2021 | £19k | £12k |
Common questions
Is KENT AND SHARPSHOOTERS YEOMANRY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Association reported a surplus of £10,692.67 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total accumulated funds of £78,140.71. The Treasurer confirms the Association is in good financial health and well placed for the future, supported by increased income from donations and branch transfers. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/07/2005 | £18k | DVD documentary of the Normandy Tank Battle for Villers-Bocage |