# The Royal Hampshire Regiment Welfare Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 246902 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/246902)
- Website: https://www.royalhampshireregiment.org
- Latest income: £41.2k; spending £63.1k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes, Health / saving of lives, Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Armed forces / emergency services, Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/royal-hampshire-regiment-welfare-fund

To foster esprit de corps among former members of the Royal Hampshire Regiment enabling them to keep in touch with Regimental affairs and with each other. To assist Comrades to obtain suitable employment and to relieve them and/or their dependents, widows or children who are in need, hardship or distress.To produce a report upon the activities and deaths of comrades.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

The Royal Hampshire Regiment Welfare Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes health / saving of lives, disability, prevention or relief of poverty and armed forces / emergency services for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year The Royal Hampshire Regiment Welfare Fund reported income of £41.2k and spending of £63.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Royal Hampshire Regiment Welfare Fund in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (royalhampshireregiment.org) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Royal Hampshire Regiment Welfare Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Royal Hampshire Regiment Welfare Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does The Royal Hampshire Regiment Welfare Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Royal Hampshire Regiment Welfare Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How large is The Royal Hampshire Regiment Welfare Fund?

In its latest reported year The Royal Hampshire Regiment Welfare Fund reported income of £41.2k and spending of £63.1k.


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