01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Trust
- Registered
- 28 May 1991
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
- Latest income
- £1,452,731
- Latest expenditure
- £1,517,693
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: HQRE, BROMPTON BARRACKS, DOCK ROAD, CHATHAM, KENT, ME4 4UG
02 Activities
What the charity does
Grant making
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 23 July 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 23 July 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,452,731
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,517,693
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 31 July 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 July 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,436,592
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,510,523
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 6 August 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 6 August 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,403,875
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,499,114
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 31 August 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 31 August 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,448,904
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,366,194
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 12 July 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 12 July 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,353,688
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,173,388
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 23 July 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,452,731
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,517,693
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 31 July 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,436,592
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,510,523
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 3
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 6 August 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,403,875
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,499,114
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 31 August 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,448,904
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,366,194
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 12 July 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,353,688
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,173,388
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- Yes
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 0
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 23 July 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 857693
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 231273
- Income Charitable Activities
- 4200
- Income Investments
- 359565
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1452731
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £215,127
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,302,566
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1517693
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 62958
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 264275
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 5857
- Gain Loss Investment
- 537029
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- -2926
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £10,962,488
- Assets Total Fixed
- 10411191
- Assets Own Use
- 205258
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 10205933
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £603,028
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £51,731
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £10,962,488
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 51731
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £481,732
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 10962488
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 10962488
- Count Employees
- 17
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 31 July 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 851469
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 199352
- Income Charitable Activities
- 4200
- Income Investments
- 381571
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1436592
- Income Legacies
- 150
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £206,380
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,304,143
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1510523
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 35967
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 53951
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 2929
- Gain Loss Investment
- 347393
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- -5903
- Gain Loss Other
- 21000
- Reserves
- £10,486,420
- Assets Total Fixed
- 9352540
- Assets Own Use
- 211115
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 9141425
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,174,611
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £40,731
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £10,486,420
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 40731
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £887,772
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 10486420
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 10486420
- Count Employees
- 21
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 6 August 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 764593
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 251581
- Income Charitable Activities
- 4200
- Income Investments
- 383501
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1403875
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £248,256
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,250,858
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1499114
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 35609
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 255348
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 26124
- Gain Loss Investment
- -534
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- -14227
- Gain Loss Other
- 75000
- Reserves
- £10,186,055
- Assets Total Fixed
- 9486161
- Assets Own Use
- 213129
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 9273032
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 1
- Assets Other Assets
- £761,192
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £61,299
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £10,186,055
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 61299
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £576,550
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 10186055
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 10186055
- Count Employees
- 11
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 31 August 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 813673
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 249609
- Income Charitable Activities
- 4200
- Income Investments
- 381422
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1448904
- Income Legacies
- 53489
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £234,521
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,131,673
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1366194
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 10461
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 468139
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 15690
- Gain Loss Investment
- -1436814
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 106329
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £10,194,931
- Assets Total Fixed
- 10305922
- Assets Own Use
- 227356
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 10078566
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £908,295
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,019,286
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £10,194,931
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1019286
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £675,863
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 10194931
- Funds Restricted
- 0
- Funds Total
- 10194931
- Count Employees
- 11
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 12 July 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 767468
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 245901
- Income Charitable Activities
- 4200
- Income Investments
- 336119
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1353688
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £218,724
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £954,664
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1173388
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 459788
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 83447
- Gain Loss Investment
- 796198
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £11,442,705
- Assets Total Fixed
- 11178311
- Assets Own Use
- 882931
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 10295380
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,600,979
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,358,926
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £11,420,364
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1358926
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,384,774
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 11404745
- Funds Restricted
- 15619
- Funds Total
- 11420364
- Count Employees
- 10
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Kent
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 110
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Amateur Sport
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 301
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Classification Code
- 309
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- ROYAL ENGINEERS CENTRAL CHARITABLE TRUST
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1991-05-28T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- TRUST DEED DATED 14TH MARCH 1991 AND AMENDED 15 DECEMBER 1994. ORDER DATED 13TH SEPTEMBER 1994. as amended on 24 Jul 2025
- Charitable Objects
- (A)TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES AND IN PARTICULAR THE CORPS OF ROYAL ENGINEERS (HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE ROYAL ENGINEERS);(B) TO PROMOTE THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ROYAL ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION, THE INSTITUTION OF ROYAL ENGINEERS, THE ROYAL ENGINEERS MUSEUM AND THE ROYAL ENGINEERS HEADQUARTER MESS AS LAID DOWN IN THEIR RESPECTIVE CHARTERS;(C)TO FOSTER AN ESPRIT DE CORPS IN THE ROYAL ENGINEERS;(D)TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY NECESSITOUS PERSONS BEING MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL ENGINEERS OR THE DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS BENEFICIAIRIES).
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 16654
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- RECCT
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures