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The Parachute Regiment And Airborne Forces Charity

The Parachute Regiment Charity, Support Our Paras

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1131977
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 5, 2009
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
RHQ PARA
Merville Barracks
Post Room
Circular Road South
COLCHESTER
CO2 7UT

Activities

a. Relief of need, hardship, and distress amongst past and present members of The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces, and their dependants.b. The promotion of efficiency of The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces;c. The promotion and maintenance of the heritage of The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces.

Objects: The Charity’s object (‘the Object’) is to further any charitable purposes by such means as the Directors shall from time to time think fit, including but not limited to:(1) The promotion of efficiency of The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces;(2) The relief of need, hardship and distress amongst past and present members of The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces and their dependants;(3) The promotion and maintenance of the heritage of The Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £1,999,039 £1,793,250 £14,401,135 11
Dec. 31, 2023 £1,504,000 £1,609,000 £14,800,000 10
Dec. 31, 2022 £1,442,000 £1,465,000 £12,943,000 10
Dec. 31, 2021 £1,839,000 £1,258,000 £15,310,000 10
Dec. 31, 2020 £1,892,000 £1,448,000 £13,304,000 12

Trustees

Name Appointed
Lt Gen Sir John Gordon Lorimer KCB DSO (Chair) Oct. 21, 2014
Brian Leslie Quarendon July 31, 2025
Cameron Alexander Jack Dec. 6, 2024
Edward Cottrell May 4, 2023
Fred Gray July 20, 2017
Guy Quentin Winter July 31, 2025
James Edward Laurence Grand July 25, 2024
John Douglas Handford Jan. 1, 2020
Jonathan David Page Jan. 1, 2020
Louis Patrick Lillywhite Jan. 1, 2020
Matthew Peter Lowe MBE Oct. 21, 2011
Maj Gen Oliver Jerome Kingsbury OBE Sept. 23, 2024
Pamela Frances Worsley-Tonks Jan. 1, 2020
Richard James Edward Moore July 20, 2017