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The Women's Royal Army Corps Association (Incorporating Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps and Auxiliary Territorial Service Comrades Association)

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 206184HampshireDisability
Income£520k2025-09-30
Spending£738ksame year
Spent / received145%5-year average
Size in its cause88th pctDisability
Registered1968Other
Employees6latest return

Analysis

The Women's Royal Army Corps Association (Incorporating Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps and Auxiliary Territorial Service Comrades Association) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in March 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides other finance and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Women's Royal Army Corps Association (Incorporating Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps and Auxiliary Territorial Service Comrades Association) reported income of £520k and spending of £738k, spending 142% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £278k to £520k (+87%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 145% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Women's Royal Army Corps Association (Incorporating Queen Mary's Army Auxiliary Corps and Auxiliary Territorial Service Comrades Association) sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Cumbria Domestic Violence Support (£519k), Drake Music (£522k) and Cfydc (Chance) (£519k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 46%, investments 45% and charitable activities 7.5%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £31k. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 5.1%. Reserves of £8.5m would cover about 139 months of spending at that rate. It employed 6 people.

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

£0£184k£369k£553k£738k2021 Income: £278,3462021 Spending: £406,41620212022 Income: £330,8392022 Spending: £510,87020222023 Income: £347,3562023 Spending: £600,69120232024 Income: £525,8772024 Spending: £652,70020242025 Income: £520,2402025 Spending: £737,9812025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 40%
  • Legacies 5.9%
  • Charitable activities 7.5%
  • Investments 45%
  • Other 1.9%

In the charity's own words

Maintaining contact between former members of the QMAAC, ATS and WRAC and women still serving in the ARMY.Fostering esprit de Corps, comradeship and welfare.To relieve those in need by making grants or providing or paying for goods, services or facilities for them.

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