Registered charity · London
Royal Hospital Chelsea Appeal Limited
- 3 trustees
- Income £9.1m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Kensington And Chelsea
- Website
- www.chelsea-pensioners.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Royal Hospital Chelsea Appeal Limited
- Registered
- 1999
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£9.1m£13m
- 2024£7.7m£6.5m
- 2023£6.9m£8.8m
Earlier years
- 2022£4.5m£2.8m
- 2021£6.4m£4.4m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED (THE "OBJECTS") ARE TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN CONNECTION WITH THE ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Grants received
6 grants · £466,960 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- City Bridge Trust · £244,460 (3 grants)
- Ministry of Defence · £160,000 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £62,500
Most recent
- Ministry of Defence
- Ministry of Defence
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
3 trustees on the board
- Caroline Trewhitt since 2020
- David Richmond since 2024
- General Sir Adrian John Bradshaw since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Caroline Trewhitt since 2020
- General Sir Adrian John Bradshaw since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Caroline Trewhitt since 2020
- General Sir Adrian John Bradshaw since 2019
Portfolio (1)
- David Richmond since 2024
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
0.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 2.9 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1076414
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON THE 20TH JANUARY 1999, SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 16TH JUNE 1999.AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 29 NOV 2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04 MAY 2022
- Companies House
- Company number 03701005 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02078815300 · Mei.Li@chelsea-pensioners.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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