The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Rifles Benevolent Trust

Registered charity 1119071 Registered since 2007

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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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.

10
trustees on the board
4.4y median 5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
4.8y
average years in governance
1 vs 7 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

General Charitable Purposes 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency 7

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 1Education 1Health and social care 1

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Contact

Websitehttps://theriflesnetwork.co.uk/page/benevolence-trust
Emailriflescharities@the-rifles.co.uk
Phone01962 828530
AddressRHQ THE RIFLES, PENINSULA BARRACKS, ROMSEY ROAD, WINCHESTER, SO23 8TP

Finances

£1,036,799 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£605,204£648,849
2021£946,688£691,220
2022£1,152,730£1,009,344
2023£918,672£939,237
2024£1,036,799£894,599

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Other FinanceProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE SERVING OR FORMER MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT OR FORMER MEMBERS OF THE FORMING REGIMENTS OR THE DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED BY VIRTUE OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS OR OLD AGE; ANDTO RELIEVE OTHER PERSONS WHO (IN THE TRUSTEES’ OPINION) PROVIDE HELP OR SUPPORT TO MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT OR FORMER MEMBERS OF FORMING REGIMENTS AND WHO ARE THEMSELVES IN NEED BY VIRTUE OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS, OLD AGE OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 1 APRIL 2007 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTARY DEED 6 DECEMBER 2007AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 10 MAY 2016

Trustees (10)

10trustees
60median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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