11th (Royal School of Signals) Signal Regiment and Blandford Garrison Regimental Institute Service Fund

Analysis

11th (Royal School of Signals) Signal Regiment and Blandford Garrison Regimental Institute Service Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blandford Forum. It was registered in January 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and armed forces/emergency service efficiency, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending June 2025, 11th (Royal School of Signals) Signal Regiment and Blandford Garrison Regimental Institute Service Fund reported income of £221k and spending of £227k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £135k to £221k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 124% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, 11th (Royal School of Signals) Signal Regiment and Blandford Garrison Regimental Institute Service Fund 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 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mersea Island Community Association (£221k), Belchamps Scout Centre (£221k) and Abbeydale Community Association (£220k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.