AIRBORNE ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 1009201
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Maintain a register of current and former members of Airborne Royal Engineers and encourage those members to remain in close contact. The Association also assists other veterans organisations in both physical and financial terms as and when requests are received, and agreed by the National Council, especially HM Forces registered charities.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 September 2024

Total income: £6,293
Total expenditure: £10,487

People

2 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 March 1992: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

2 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Lt Col Retd Robert Matthews Trustee 22 April 2023
None on record
Lt Col Retd Mervyn Bassett BEM Trustee 22 April 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/09/2020 30/09/2021 30/09/2022 30/09/2023 30/09/2024
Total gross income £1.42k £737 £5.21k £8.03k £6.29k
Total expenditure £2.52k £1.14k £2.26k £9.18k £10.49k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 September 2024 03 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2024 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2023 15 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2023 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2022 02 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2022 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2021 05 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2021 Not Required
Annual return 30 September 2020 15 May 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2020 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 26TH. OCTOBER 1991

Charitable objects

(1)TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ROYAL ENGINEERS BY- (A)MAINTAINING CONTACT BETWEEN PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF AIRBORNE ENGINEER UNITS, FOSTERING MUTUAL FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THEM, AND PROVIDING SOCIAL GATHERING FOR THEM; AND (B)FOSTERING ESPRIT DE CORPS, COMRADESHIP AND THE WELFARE OF THE AIRBORNE ENGINEERS AND PRESERVING ITS TRADITIONS. (C)TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION OR PAST AND PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE AIRBORNE ENGINEERS, AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHI[P OR DISTRESS.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
58 Roberts Road
Barton Stacey
Winchester
SO21 3RU
Phone:
01962 761969
Email:
ferry_clan@hotmail.com
Website:

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