3 Armoured Close Support Battalion Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers President of the Regimental Institute
Analysis
3 Armoured Close Support Battalion Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers President of the Regimental Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tidworth. It was registered in November 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and armed forces/emergency service efficiency, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending February 2025, 3 Armoured Close Support Battalion Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers President of the Regimental Institute reported income of £30k and spending of £46k, spending 155% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income fell from £32k to £30k (-8.6%), an average of -2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 137% 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, 3 Armoured Close Support Battalion Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers President of the Regimental Institute sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Household Cavalry Regiment President of the Regimental Institution (Pri) (£26k), RAF Benson Junior Ranks Welfare Fund (£30k) and Leicester Navy Cadets (£26k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Army Sgts Mess, Army Officers Mess, Army PRI
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Household Cavalry Regiment President of the Regimental Institution (Pri) | Wiltshire | £26k |
| RAF Benson Junior Ranks Welfare Fund | Wallingford | £30k |
| Leicester Navy Cadets | Leicester | £26k |
| Ellesmere Port Unit of the Sea Cadet Corps | Ellesmere Port | £30k |