Royal Army Physical Training Corps Association
Analysis
Royal Army Physical Training Corps Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Aldershot. It was registered in March 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Royal Army Physical Training Corps Association reported income of £99k and spending of £82k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £82k to £99k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Royal Army Physical Training Corps Association sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Age Concern Appleby and District (£99k), The Jonathan Towler Foundation (£99k) and The Oulton Institute (£99k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Maintaining contact between past and present members of the RAPTC (AGS, APTS, APTC). Fostering esprit de corps, comradeship and welfare of the RAPTC and thereby preserving its traditions. Assist, either generally or individually, past and present members of the RAPTC and their dependants, who are in conditions of need by virtue of financial hardship, sickness, disability or the effects of old age.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Age Concern Appleby and District | Cumbria | £99k |
| The Jonathan Towler Foundation | Brackley | £99k |
| The Oulton Institute | Leeds | £99k |
| The Kitchen Table Charities Trust | Liverpool | £99k |