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The National Small-Bore Rifle Association

The National Small-Bore Rifle Association is a registered charity (number 215468) based in Surrey, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Michael John Arnstein since 2017. Latest income £1.7m (2024). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Nsra (Charity Commission)

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £1.7m (2024)

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, Education/training, Amateur Sport
Where
Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.nsra.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The National Small-Bore Rifle Association
Registered
1964

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£1.7m£1.7m
  • 2023£1.7m£1.8m
  • 2022£2.6m£3.3m
Earlier years
  • 2021£2.0m£2.1m
  • 2020£1.9m£1.9m

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2020: Government grants 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO FIT H.M. SUBJECTS FOR THE DEFENCE OF HER REALM BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF SKILL IN RIFLE AND OTHER SHOOTING BY PROVISION OF SKILLED INSTRUCTION AND OPPORTUNITY TO PRACTISE AND FOR THE FURTHERANCE OF SUCH OBJECTS TO EXERCISE LAWFULLY ALL OR ANY OF THE POWERS LISTED IN CLAUSE 3, 1(A) TO (F) AND 2-8 BUT SO FAR ONLY AS THE SAME ARE WHOLLY AND EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE.

Grants received

1 grant · £314,995 total

360Giving 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

Most recent

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.

7 trustees on the board

4.8y median 4.5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

12.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

7
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 7Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 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 8

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£1.7m latest income
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.

0.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 11.1 in 2020

24 from 32 in 2020
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
215468
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8TH JANUARY 1903, AMENDED BT SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED 17TH JANUARY 1964 AND 11TH JULY 1981
Companies House
Company number 00076008 · Active
Contact on the register
01483485500 · info@nsra.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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