THE RIFLES WARDROBE AND MUSEUM TRUST

Charity number: 272051

Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The administration of the Charity's property together with the provision, maintenance and conservation of a museum for the exhibition to the public of documents, artefacts, archives and other items connected with the present Regiment and its antecedent Regiments, so as to educate the public and members of the former Regiments and to promote military efficiency.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 01 July 2020

Total income: £61,384

Total expenditure: £47,217

Total income includes £25,000 from 1 government grant(s)

Fundraising

This charity does not raise funds from the public

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the subsidiaries

Trustee payments

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

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:

Education/training
Environment/conservation/heritage

Who the charity helps:

Other Defined Groups
The General Public/mankind

How the charity helps:

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research

Where the charity operates:

Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:

13 October 1976: Standard registration
09 February 2021: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
09 February 2021: Funds transferred to 1184091 THE RIFLES WARDROBE AND MUSEUM TRUST

Organisation type:

Other

Other names:

THE WARDROBE & MUSEUM TRUST (Working name)
THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S ROYAL REGIMENT MUSEUM TRUST (Previous name)
THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S ROYAL REGIMENT WARDROBE AND MUSEUM TRUST (Previous name)
THE ROYAL GLOUCESTERSHIRE, BERKSHIRE AND WILTSHIRE REGIMENT WARDROBE AND MUSEUM TRUST (Previous name)

Gift aid:

Recognised by HMRC for gift aid

Other regulators:

No information available

Policies:

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management

Land and property:

This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Financial history

Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure	31/12/2016	31/12/2017	31/12/2018	31/12/2019	01/07/2020
Total gross income	£82.39k	£114.05k	£97.06k	£77.35k	£61.38k
Total expenditure	£67.25k	£98.24k	£77.80k	£129.58k	£47.22k
Income from government contracts	£0	£0	N/A	N/A	N/A
Income from government grants	£0	£0	N/A	N/A	£25.00k

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
Annual return	01 July 2020	08 October 2020	On Time
Accounts and TAR	01 July 2020	08 October 2020	On Time
Annual return	31 December 2019	18 May 2020	On Time
Accounts and TAR	31 December 2019	18 May 2020	On Time
Annual return	31 December 2018	28 March 2019	On Time
Accounts and TAR	31 December 2018	28 March 2019	On Time
Annual return	31 December 2017	18 May 2018	On Time
Accounts and TAR	31 December 2017	18 May 2018	On Time

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.

SCHEME DATED 28/06/1994 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 21/07/1997 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 19/05/2007 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 26/03/2010 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 30/03/2012

Charitable objects

(1) THE ADMINISTRATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PROPERTY BELONGING TO THE CHARITY AND KNOWN AS THE WARDROBE, AT SALISBURY, IN THE COUNTY OF WILTSHIRE AND (2) THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC MUSEUM FOR THE EXHIBITION TO THE PUBLIC, OF DOCUMENTS, ARTIFACTS, AND OTHER ITEMS CONNECTED WITH THE FORMER REGIMENTS (THE REGIMENTAL COLLECTION) SO AS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND MEMBERS OF THE FORMER REGIMENTS IN THE HISTORY OF THE FORMER REGIMENTS AND TO PROMOTE MILITARY EFFICIENCY

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED