# ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS OFFICERS BENEVOLENT FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 230261
- **Other names:** R W F O B F
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Trust
- **Registered:** April 8, 1964
- **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=230261


## Contact

- **Address:** HASWELL BROTHERS LLP, PEMBROKE HOUSE, ELLICE WAY, WREXHAM TECHNOLOGY PARK, WREXHAM
- **Postcode:** LL13 7YT
- **Phone:** 01978351501
- **Email:** INFHQ-SWI-RWELSH-WRE-RegtSecA@mod.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL RELIEF TO ANY PERSON WHO IS IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE AND WHO SATISFIES THE TRUSTEES THAT HE HAS HELD A COMMISSION (OF ANY TYPE WHATSOEVER)IN THE ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS2. TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL RELIEF TO ANY PERSON WHO SATISFIES THE TRUSTEES THAT SHE IS A WIDOW OF ANY PERSON WHO HELD A COMMISSION (OF ANY TYPE WHATSOEVER)IN THE ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS AND WHO DURING HER WIDOWHOOD SATISFIES THE TRUSTEES THAT SHE IS IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE3. TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL RELIEF FOR THE MAINTENANCE OR BENEFIT OF ANY CHILD OR CHILDREN OF PERSONS WHO HELD A COMMISSION (OF ANY TYPE WHATSOEVER) IN THE ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS WHO SATISFIES THE TRUSTEES THAT HE, SHE OR THEY ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE4. TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL RELIEF TO ANY PERSON WHO IS IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE AND WHO SATISFIES THE TRUSTEES THAT HE OR SHE IS A DEPENDENT OF ANY PERSON WHO HELD A COMMISSION (OF ANY TYPE WHATSOEVER) IN THE ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS5. TO APPLY THE FUNDS OF THE CHARITY FOR OR TOWARDS ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS OFFICERS ASSOCIATION

**Activities:** The Royal Welch Fusiliers Officers Benevolent fund makes grants and loans to benevolence cases brought to its attention though the regimental network.  The beneficiaries are those officers, and their dependants, who hold a RWF Commission including those who now serve in the Royal Welsh.  Grants are also made to charitable activities of the RWF Officers Association.

**Area of benefit:** NATIONAL




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £16266 | £17528 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £14922 | £35607 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £14029 | £41498 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £53760 | £53841 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £50000 | £36645 | — | — |



## Trustees

- COLONEL JOHN CALEDFRYN WYNNE WILLIAMS MC DL — appointed March 31, 1990
- LT COLONEL MICHAEL HUGH LEDSTON LEWIS DL — appointed April 2, 2012
- Lieutenant Colonel J N Morris BSc — appointed June 22, 2016
- Lt Col Jonathan Slay — appointed April 30, 2025
- Major Robert James Vincent Ross — appointed Oct. 5, 2018
- Malcolm James Findlay — appointed Nov. 18, 2014