Police Firearms Officers Association Ltd

Analysis

Police Firearms Officers Association Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridgeshire. It was registered in December 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07295737). It says it makes grants to individuals and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Police Firearms Officers Association Ltd reported income of £725k and spending of £731k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £514k to £725k (+41%), an average of +9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Police Firearms Officers Association Ltd sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% 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 Behind Closed Doors (£725k), Romney Marsh Community Hub (£732k) and Reading Voluntary Action (£723k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99%. Charitable activities took 92% of spending and raising funds 2.6%. Reserves of £227k would cover about 4 months of spending at that rate. It employed 5 people.