Troop Aid
Analysis
Troop Aid is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in October 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover armed forces/emergency service efficiency, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09415167). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Troop Aid reported income of £163k and spending of £105k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £71k to £163k (+130%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 96% 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, Troop Aid sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotherham Military Community Veterans Centre (MCVC) (£162k), Officers' Mess RAF Benson (£168k) and Sergeants' Mess, RMB Chivenor (£161k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TROOP AID support injured servicemen and women when they are admitted to a hospital within the UK and World Wide wherever British Troops are serving, they are given an emergency Pack ( Grab Bag) with Basic Essentials such as clothing and toiletries.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rotherham Military Community Veterans Centre (MCVC) | South Yorkshire | £162k |
| Officers' Mess RAF Benson | Wallingford | £168k |
| Sergeants' Mess, RMB Chivenor | Barnstaple | £161k |
| Little Troopers | Surrey | £170k |