Royal Engineers Central Charitable Trust

Registered charity 1003032 Registered since 1991

Operates: Kent

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

3.8y median 3y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

5.1y

average years in governance

8 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 12General Charitable Purposes 12The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 12

Commercial experience

Professional services 1

Boards that share trustees

Royal Engineers Headquarter Mess 2 shared trustees
Royal Engineers Vocational Education and Training Trust 1 shared trustee
Royal Engineers Association 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

Royal Engineers Headquarter Mess 2 shared trustees
Royal Engineers Association 1 shared trustee
Royal Engineers Vocational Education and Training Trust 1 shared trustee
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Women in Sport Similar size; both Sport

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Contact

Email	corps.treasurer@rhqre.co.uk
Phone	03001665212
Address	HQRE, BROMPTON BARRACKS, DOCK ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4UG

Finances

£1,436,592 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£1,356,455	£1,211,214
2021	£1,353,688	£1,173,388
2022	£1,448,904	£1,366,194
2023	£1,403,875	£1,499,114
2024	£1,436,592	£1,510,523

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAmateur Sport

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

(A)TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES AND IN PARTICULAR THE CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS (HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE ROYAL ENGINEERS);(B) TO PROMOTE THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ROYAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION, THE INSTITUTION OF ROYAL ENGINEERS, THE ROYAL ENGINEERS MUSEUM AND THE ROYAL ENGINEERS HEADQUARTER MESS AS LAID DOWN IN THEIR RESPECTIVE CHARTERS;(C)TO FOSTER AN ESPRIT DE CORPS IN THE ROYAL ENGINEERS;(D)TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY NECESSITOUS PERSONS BEING MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL ENGINEERS OR THE DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS BENEFICIAIRIES).

Governing document: TRUST DEED DATED 14TH MARCH 1991 AND AMENDED 15 DECEMBER 1994. ORDER DATED 13TH SEPTEMBER 1994. as amended on 24 Jul 2025

Trustees (12)

12trustees

64median age

0aged 70+

Sir Christopher Linley Tickell Chair since 2023
Brigadier James Webster since 2023
Brigadier Jason Ainley since 2024
Brigadier Simon John Carvel since 2023
Colonel GUY Cheesman ADC since 2026
CSM Spencer Eardley since 2023
Col Daniel Hall VR Minstre since 2025
Major General Alastair Dickinson CBE since 2015
Major General David Southall CBEage 64 since 2020
Major General Eldon Nicholas Somerville Millar MBE since 2023
Major General Nicholas John Cavanagh since 2017
Major General Peter Rowell MBE since 2025

Connected charities (3)

Royal Engineers Headquarter Mess 2 shared trustees
Royal Engineers Association 1 shared trustee
Royal Engineers Vocational Education and Training Trust 1 shared trustee

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