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Council for Cadet Rifle Shooting

Council for Cadet Rifle Shooting is a registered charity (number 1151650) based in Woking, governed by 12 trustees and chaired by Brigadier Matthew Lowe MBE since 2019. Latest income £528k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Ccrs (Charity Commission)

  • 12 trustees
  • Income £528k (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
Education/training, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.ccrs.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2013

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£528k£502k
  • 2024£545k£508k
  • 2023£511k£494k
Earlier years
  • 2022£444k£416k
  • 2021£339k£267k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 73%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

A. TO ENCOURAGE PROFICIENCY IN TARGET SHOOTING AMONG MEMBERS OF THE CADET FORCES AND THEREBY PREPARE THEM TO PLAY THEIR PART IN THE DEFENCE OF THE REALM IN EITHER THE REGULAR OR AUXILIARY FORCES OF THE CROWN. B. TO INCULCATE PRINCIPLES OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP, LOYALTY, DISCIPLINE AND A SENSE OF RESPONSIBILITY AMONG MEMBERS OF THE CADET FORCES THROUGH THE DEMANDS MADE BY SHOOTING FOR THEIR TEAMS OR UNITES. C. TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO PUPILS AT SCHOOLS AND OTHERS UNDERGOING SERVICE IN VOLUNTARY YOUTH ORGANISATIONS, WITH SPECIALIST FACILITIES AND TRAINING DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF SUCH PERSONS AS WELL AS THE DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATION OF THEIR MINDS.

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.

8.6y median 7y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (12)

1
company-linked trustees

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

Amateur Sport 12Economic/community Development/employment 12Education/training 12

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

Education 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£528k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

7.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

4 from 4 in 2023
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1151650
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED 15 APR 2013AMENDED ON 05 MAR 2018
Contact on the register
01483473095 · GenSec@ccrs.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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