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Warrant Officers' & Sergeants' Mess School of Electrical & Mechanical Engineers

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1147329Calne RoadArmed forces, emergency and public safety
Income£171k2025-03-31
Spending£137ksame year
Spent / received101%5-year average
Size in its cause75th pctArmed forces, emergency and public safety
Registered2012Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Warrant Officers' & Sergeants' Mess School of Electrical & Mechanical Engineers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Calne Road. It was registered in May 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover armed forces/emergency service efficiency, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides other finance and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Warrant Officers' & Sergeants' Mess School of Electrical & Mechanical Engineers reported income of £171k and spending of £137k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £49k to £171k (+248%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 125%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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, Warrant Officers' & Sergeants' Mess School of Electrical & Mechanical Engineers sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Little Troopers (£170k), Unit Institute Fund Royal Marines Poole (£178k) and Officers' Mess RAF Benson (£168k).

Income and spending

£0£43k£86k£128k£171k2021 Income: £49,1732021 Spending: £52,55620212022 Income: £55,6132022 Spending: £40,84420222023 Income: £124,9982023 Spending: £165,92720232024 Income: £160,6992024 Spending: £169,97220242025 Income: £171,0052025 Spending: £136,8262025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Promotes the efficiency of the Armed Forces of the Crown by enhancing the British Army's capability to undertake the roles demanded of it including the defence of the United Kingdom and it's interests.

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