# ARMY RUGBY UNION TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1149105
- **Other names:** ARU
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Sept. 26, 2012
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1149105


## Contact

- **Address:** ARMY SPORT CONTROL BOARD, MACKENZIE BUILDING, FOX LINES, QUEENS AVENUE, ALDERSHOT
- **Postcode:** GU11 2LB
- **Phone:** 01252787083
- **Email:** sbates@ascb.uk.com
- **Website:** www.armyrugbyunion.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) THE PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMY BY AFFORDING FACILITIES FOR ALL RANKS TO INDULGE IN SPORT IN GENERAL AND IN RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL IN PARTICULAR.2) MAKING GRANTS TO CHARITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF MEMBERS, BOTH PAST AND PRESENT, OF HER MAJESTY’S FORCES OR THEIR DEPENDANTS AND THOSE INVOLVED IN THE GAME OF RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL.

**Activities:** 1. PROMOTING THE PHYSICAL EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMY BY AFFORDING FACILITIES FOR ALL RANKS TO INDULGE IN SPORT IN GENERAL AND IN RUGBY FOOTBALL IN PARTICULAR. 2. MAKING GRANTS TO CHARITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF MEMBERS, BOTH PAST AND PRESENT OF HER MAJESTY'S FORCES OR THEIR DEPENDENTS

**Area of benefit:** THROUGHOUT ENGLAND AND WALES




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Amateur Sport, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £1010291 | £941236 | £2081897 | 2 |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £1135240 | £993890 | £1995937 | 2 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £1128008 | £795825 | £1856047 | 2 |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £127682 | £198399 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2020 | £401418 | £465794 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr James Cook** (Chair) — appointed June 1, 2023
- Andrew JC Geary OBE — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Giles Malec — appointed Sept. 1, 2022
- Marc Wilding — appointed Sept. 1, 2020