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The London Irish Rifles Regimental Association Benevolent Fund

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1120473MiddlesexPoverty relief
Income£17k2025-12-31
Spending£16ksame year
Spent / received49%5-year average
Size in its cause40th pctPoverty relief
Registered2007Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The London Irish Rifles Regimental Association Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in August 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The London Irish Rifles Regimental Association Benevolent Fund reported income of £17k and spending of £16k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £14k to £17k (+22%), an average of +5.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 49% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The London Irish Rifles Regimental Association Benevolent Fund sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bethel Foundation Ministries (£17k), Oakley Relief in Need Charity (£17k) and Music for Hope (£17k).

Income and spending

£0£4,218£8,437£13k£17k2021 Income: £13,8682021 Spending: £4,37020212022 Income: £13,4362022 Spending: £4,57420222023 Income: £14,0542023 Spending: £020232024 Income: £14,8002024 Spending: £10,61620242025 Income: £16,8732025 Spending: £16,0142025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Grants are made to alleviate distress of all past members of the London Irish Rifles and their immediate dependants, and of all serving members of the London Irish Rifles in The London Regiment, Army Reserve. Support is given to the Regiment's Pipes and Drums Band in the execution of their duties to parade for funerals and other acts of remembrance.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Bethel Foundation MinistriesLondon£17k
Oakley Relief in Need CharityOxford£17k
Music for HopeLiverpool£17k
Valleys of Hope LimitedMerseyside£17k