Registered charity · Dorset
The Royal Signals Charity
The Royal Signals Charity is a registered charity (number 284923) based in Dorset, governed by 1 trustee. Latest income £1.5m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 1 trustee
- Income £1.5m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
No individual trustees are listed on the register.
Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: The Royal Signals Trustee Limited.
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency and 2 more
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- www.royalsignals.org/rsbf (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1982
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.5m£1.8m
- 2024£1.5m£1.6m
- 2023£1.5m£1.9m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.5m£1.6m
- 2021£1.3m£1.3m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY AND MORALE OF THE ROYAL CORPS OF SIGNALS; THE RELIEF OF POVERTY INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR (BUT NOT SO AS TO LIMIT THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) FINANCIAL RELIEF IN CASES OF NEED BY THE GRANT LOAN OR EXPENDITURE OF SUMS OF MONEY TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF (I) SIGNALMEN, THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS AND (II) THE FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS OF DECEASED SIGNALMEN; THE PAYMENT OF DONATIONS OR SUBSCRIPTIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS CONCERNED WITH THE EMPLOYMENT OR WELFARE OF SIGNALMEN AND THEIR DEPENDANTS.
Grants received
2 grants · £205,000 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
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £200,000
- SHAREGIFT · £5,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Board analysis
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30.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 284923
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- SCHEME DATED 06 JAN 1997AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 08 MAY 2012AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 12 JAN 2016 as amended on 16 Jan 2020
- Contact on the register
- 01258482081 · RSIGNALSHQ-CorpsSec@mod.gov.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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