Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • Multiple Deficits: -2
  • No PartB
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: -2 ?

    THE GURKHA BRIGADE ASSOCIATION TRUST 

    TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY GURKHAS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS; TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF DEPENDANTS OF GURKHAS WHO ARE IN NEED AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRAINING OF SUCH DEPENDANTS AND THE RETRAINING OF GURKHAS UPON DISCHARGE; TO FOSTER ESPRIT De CORPS,COMRADESHIP & WELFARE, AND TO PRESERVE GURKHA HISTORY & TRADITIONS.
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    Financial issues to consider:

    • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
    • On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

    Financial Data ?

    Income & Spending ?
    Sources of Income ?
    Y/E Income
    £k
    Spending
    £k
    Surplus/
    Deficit
    Fundraising
    Cost £k
    Total
    Funds £k
    Unrestricted
    Funds £k
    Mths
    Rsrvs
    Staff Volun-
    teers
    31/03/23£13£20£-7n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/22*£9£10£-2n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/21£11£4£7n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/20£13£16£-3n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/19£15£17£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/18*£14£11£3£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/17£13£10£4£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/16£11£12£0£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/15*£15£29£-14£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/14£21£8£13£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/13£10£13£-3£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/12£12£11£1£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/11£8£9£-1£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/10£7£4£4£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/09*£9£5£5£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/08£9£6£3£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/07£7£6£1£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/06£7£6£1£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/05£7£4£3£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/04£7£4£3£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 28 years

    MANI.RAI121@MOD.GOV.UK

    01276412737

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Armed Forces/Emergency Service Efficiency
    • Other Charitable Purposes
    GiG Classification
    • Other individual and family services
    How it operates
    • Other charitable activities
    Where it operates
    • Throughout England And Wales,
    Who it helps
    • Other Defined Groups

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (4)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 14/06/1996, number: 1056185
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Policies in force
    • Conflicting interests
    • Financial reserves policy and procedures
    • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
    • Internal risk management policy and procedures
    • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
    • Investment
    • Risk management
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    Filing Record
    20 returns made; AR22: 1 days late, AR18: 69 days late, AR15: 46 days late, AR09: 25 days late,
    Main office

    HEADQUARTERS BRIGADE OF GURKHAS
    Robertson House (FASC)
    Slim Road
    Camberley
    Surrey
    GU15 4PQ

    Objectives

    TO RELIEVE EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY GURKHAS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS; TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF DEPENDANTS OF GURKHAS WHO ARE IN NEED AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRAINING OF SUCH DEPENDANTS AND THE RETRAINING OF GURKHAS UPON DISCHARGE IN A TRADE OR OCCUPATION; TO FOSTER ESPRIT DE CORPS, COMRADESHIP AND THE WELFARE OF GURKHAS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS AND TO PRESERVE GURKHA HISTORY AND TRADITIONS.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    THE UNITED KINGDOM AND NEPAL

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    CharityBase
    Authorised officials of this charity can add information to this page (including a Donate Now button) for no cost

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