THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH RIFLE CLUB

Charity number: 216504
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The objects of the Club are to promote interest and skill in rifle shooting within the Commonwealth, including by assisting teams and individuals from the Commonwealth competing at prize meetings of the National Rifle Association and the National Small-bore Rifle Association, the better to enable them to take part when required in the defence of their Countries and the Commonwealth.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £61,183
Total expenditure: £56,845

People

10 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Amateur Sport
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Surrey

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 October 1963: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BCRC (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

10 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
John Warburton Chair 07 July 2018
None on record
Chloe Alice Evans Trustee 01 January 2025
None on record
Jemima Mary Hince Trustee 01 January 2025
None on record
JAMES ANDREW WATSON Trustee 01 January 2025
None on record
Seth Dowley Trustee 01 January 2024
None on record
Sarah Bunch Trustee 01 January 2024
None on record
Peter Bromley Trustee 01 January 2023
None on record
Stephen Norman Stuart Penrose Trustee 01 January 2020
None on record
William Steward Trustee 07 July 2018
None on record
Simon Belither Trustee 01 July 2017
SIDBURY VILLAGE HALL
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £40.85k £40.85k £53.67k £55.27k £61.18k
Total expenditure £32.85k £54.08k £51.17k £54.16k £56.85k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £10.00k 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 31 December 2024 29 September 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 06 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 26 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 26 September 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 04 August 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 04 August 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 26 September 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 23 October 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 15 September 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 24 September 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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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.

RULES AS AMENDED 1963 AND 22 JULY 2010. as amended on 22 Aug 2020

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE INTEREST AND SKILL IN RIFLE SHOOTING WITHIN THE COMMONWEALTH, INCLUDING BY ASSISTING TEAMS AND INDIVIDUALS FROM THE COMMONWEALTH COMPETING AT PRIZE MEETINGS OF THE NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION AND THE NATIONAL SMALL BORE RIFLE ASSOCIATION, THE BETTER TO ENABLE THEM TO TAKE PART, WHEN REQUIRED, IN THE DEFENCE OF THEIR COUNTRIES AND THE COMMONWEALTH.

Area of benefit

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

NATIONAL

Contact information

Address:
British Commonwealth Rifle Club
Bisley Camp
Brookwood
WOKING
GU24 0NY
Phone:
01206 210225
Email:
bcrcmemsec@gmail.com
Website:

No information available