Unit Institute Fund, Commando Training Centre Royal Marines (Uif CTCRM)

Analysis

Unit Institute Fund, Commando Training Centre Royal Marines (Uif CTCRM) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exmouth. It was registered in September 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover armed forces/emergency service efficiency and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.

In the financial year ending January 2026, Unit Institute Fund, Commando Training Centre Royal Marines (Uif CTCRM) reported income of £754k and spending of £721k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £682k to £754k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2024, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 200 England and Wales charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Unit Institute Fund, Commando Training Centre Royal Marines (Uif CTCRM) sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Royal Engineers Vocational Education and Training Trust (£730k), Woody's Lodge (£904k) and The President of the Regimental Institute (Pri) (£724k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 93%, donations and legacies 3.2%, trading 2.0% and investments 1.6%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £245k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.