The Royal Welsh Regimental Welfare and Benevolence Foundation
Analysis
The Royal Welsh Regimental Welfare and Benevolence Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Glamorgan. It was registered in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and armed forces/emergency service efficiency, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Royal Welsh Regimental Welfare and Benevolence Foundation reported income of £351k and spending of £156k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £189k to £351k (+86%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 106%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Royal Welsh Regimental Welfare and Benevolence Foundation sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Camelford & Week St Mary Methodist Circuit (£351k), David Pearlman Charitable Foundation (£351k) and Global Ummah Trust (£351k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote the efficiency of the armed forces of the crown in general and in particular the efficiency of the Royal Welsh or any component or predecessor regiment or unit by any charitable means.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Camelford & Week St Mary Methodist Circuit | Cornwall | £351k |
| David Pearlman Charitable Foundation | London | £351k |
| Global Ummah Trust | Preston | £351k |
| Harrow Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre Limited | Harrow | £351k |