# THE ROYAL WELSH REGIMENTAL WELFARE AND BENEVOLENCE FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1166089
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 16, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1166089


## Contact

- **Address:** THE ROYAL WELSH, RHQ THE ROYAL WELSH, MAINDY BARRACKS, CARDIFF, SOUTH GLAMORGAN
- **Postcode:** CF14 3YE
- **Phone:** 029 2078 1202
- **Email:** robert.dickinson889@mod.gov.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) 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 THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY DECIDE, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION BY:(A) FOSTERING ESPRIT DE CORPS AND COMRADESHIP AND SUPPORTING CADET UNITS AFFILIATED TO THE ROYAL WELSH; (B) ASSISTING MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL WELSH, OR ANY COMPONENT OR PREDECESSOR REGIMENT OR UNIT, OR ANY PERSONNEL ATTACHED TO THOSE REGIMENTS, WITH THEIR TRANSITION TO CIVILIAN LIFE, IN PARTICULAR WITHOUT LIMITATION BY PROVIDING EDUCATION TO AID WITH RE-SETTLEMENT AND ASSISTING THEM TO FIND EMPLOYMENT; (C) FOSTERING AND PRESERVING THE HISTORY, HERITAGE, TRADITIONS, AND MILITARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE ROYAL WELSH AND ANY COMPONENT OR PREDECESSOR REGIMENT OR UNIT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION BY SUPPORTING A MUSEUM OR MUSEUMS, ARCHIVES AND COLLECTIONS; AND(D) COMMEMORATING AND REMEMBERING THE MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL WELSH, OR ANY COMPONENT OR PREDECESSOR REGIMENT OR UNIT, WHO HAVE DIED WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE AND TO ENCOURAGE PUBLIC RECOGNITION OF THE SACRIFICE MADE BY SUCH PERSONS; AND IN PARTICULAR WITHOUT LIMITATION TO PROVIDE MEMORIALS TO COMMEMORATE THE FALLEN OR VICTORIES, AND MAINTAIN REGIMENTAL CHAPELS OR CHURCHES.(2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL WELSH, OR ANY COMPONENT OR PREDECESSOR REGIMENT OR UNIT;(3) TO RELIEVE HARDSHIP, DISTRESS OR NEED AMONG MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL WELSH, OR ANY COMPONENT OR PREDECESSOR REGIMENT OR UNIT, MEMBERS OF THEIR FAMILIES AND OTHER DEPENDENTS, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO FAMILIES OR OTHER DEPENDENTS OF THOSE WHO HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES ON ACTIVE SERVICE;(4) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN WOUNDED OR INJURED, WHETHER ON ACTIVE SERVICE OR OTHERWISE, WHILST SERVING IN THE ROYAL WELSH, OR ANY COMPONENT OR PREDECESSOR REGIMENT OR UNIT, AT THE CHARITY TRUSTEES? DISCRETION; AND(5) SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES RELATING TO THE ROYAL WELSH OR ANY COMPONENT OR PREDECESSOR REGIMENT OR UNIT AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

**Activities:** 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.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Brigadier Nigel Crewe-Read |  | Feb. 8, 2026 |
| Captain Retd James Edward Ellis Barham |  | April 1, 2017 |
| Captain Retd Robin John Edgcumbe Minter-Kemp |  | April 1, 2017 |
| Colonel Nicholas John Lock OBE |  | Aug. 7, 2019 |
| DAVID HITCHCOCK |  | April 1, 2017 |
| Lt Col Mark David Adams |  | March 6, 2025 |
| Lt Col Oliver Grant William Beard |  | Sept. 7, 2024 |
| MIKE ADLER |  | April 1, 2017 |
| ROBERT DICKINSON |  | Jan. 6, 2024 |
| Simon Rhys Layton Prichard |  | May 9, 2025 |




