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The Shropshire and Herefordshire Light Infantry Combined Charitable Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1128364ShrewsburyGrant-making and general purposes
Income£10k2025-12-31
Spending£14ksame year
Spent / received111%5-year average
Size in its cause43rd pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered2009Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Shropshire and Herefordshire Light Infantry Combined Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shrewsbury. It was registered in March 2009, 17 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 December 2025, The Shropshire and Herefordshire Light Infantry Combined Charitable Trust reported income of £10k and spending of £14k, spending 139% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,186 to £10k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 246%. Over the whole period it spent 111% 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, The Shropshire and Herefordshire Light Infantry Combined Charitable Trust sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Buxton Hall Bank Trust (£10k), Condon Family Trust (£10k) and Hutton Buscel Village Hall (£10k).

Income and spending

£0£6,330£13k£19k£25k2021 Income: £8,1862021 Spending: £2,80520212022 Income: £7,8482022 Spending: £14,25920222023 Income: £7,3182023 Spending: £9,91120232024 Income: £25,3192024 Spending: £24,07020242025 Income: £10,0522025 Spending: £13,9502025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The promotion of the efficiency of The Rifles, its Regimental Associations and support for the Cadet Force Detachments in Shropshire and Herefordshire affiliated to the Regiment. The Charity assists those members of the Regiment and former regiments and their families who cannot be helped through other charitable funds.

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CharityLocationIncome
Buxton Hall Bank TrustBuxton£10k
Condon Family TrustGloucester£10k
Hutton Buscel Village HallNth Yks£10k
The Margaret Garratt Memorial TrustCheddar£10k