# The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 296501 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/296501)
- Latest income: £4,673; spending £5,693
- What it funds: Other charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations
- Area of operation: Warwickshire, Worcestershire
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/warwickshire-yeomanry-old-comrades-association-benevolent-fund

Provides Benevolent grant cheques to ex serving members of the regiment and/or their surviving dependent relatives. To help reduce financial hardship.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | £4,673 | £5,693 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2024 | £4,451 | £4,500 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2023 | £4,255 | £7,950 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2022 | £4,211 | £5,800 | not filed |
| 31 Mar 2021 | £3,698 | £9,495 | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO FORMER MEMBERS OF THE WARWICKSHIRE YEOMANRY, THE QUEENãS OWN WARWICKSHIRE AND WORCESTERSHIRE YEOMANRY OR THEIR SUCCESSOR UNITS, OR THE DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS, WHO ARE IN NEED BY VIRTUE OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS OR THE EFFECTS OF OLD AGE.

## What it funds

The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund is registered under general charitable purposes for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund reported income of £4,673 and spending of £5,693. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Mar 2025, it spent £33.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Warwickshire and Worcestershire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Warwickshire and Worcestershire.

### Does The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund give each year?

The register does not break out The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Mar 2025 was £5,693. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £6,688 a year.

### How large is The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund?

In its latest reported year The Warwickshire Yeomanry Old Comrades Association Benevolent Fund reported income of £4,673 and spending of £5,693.


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