ROYAL ARTILLERY INSTITUTION LIMITED
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Cash
£437k
+40.8% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£11m
-4.3% vs 2024
Employees
6
-14.3% vs 2024
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-12-31
Watchouts
Facts from the Companies House register and the latest accounts — not a rating
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4 officer resignations in last 12 months
Multiple officers have left the board recently — see the People section for who.
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Unclassified median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £960,042 | £929,504 | £951,496 | +2.4% | |
| Operating profit | -£94,132 | -£179,009 | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | -£94,132 | -£179,009 | — | — | |
| Net profit | -£94,132 | £576,577 | -£509,835 | -188.4% | |
| Cash | £94,485 | £310,354 | £436,835 | +40.8% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £11,330,818 | £11,907,395 | £11,397,560 | -4.3% | |
| Net assets | £11,330,818 | £11,907,395 | £11,397,560 | -4.3% | |
| Equity | £11,330,818 | £11,907,395 | £11,397,560 | -4.3% | |
| Average employees | 6 | 7 | 6 | -14.3% | |
| Wages | £184,960 | £232,272 | £213,629 | -8% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £16,021 | £15,915 | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | -9.8% | -19.3% | — | |
| Net margin | -9.8% | 62.0% | -53.6% | |
| Return on capital employed | -0.8% | -1.5% | — | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 1.6% | 1.7% | 10.8% | |
| Current ratio | 0.88x | 1.89x | 0.39x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Saffery LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The trustees have a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Thus they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the annual financial statements.”
Significant events
- “In 2025 the trustees agreed to make a capital grant of £4M Royal Artillery Museum (RAM). in support of the museum building project which is estimated to cost £13M.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
15 active · 60 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BATES, Paul, Colonel | Secretary | 2025-01-21 | — | — |
| ADAMS, Owen James | Director | 2025-11-26 | Jul 1966 | British |
| BERSIN, Jem Michael John, Colonel | Director | 2026-07-01 | Jul 1981 | British |
| BURCHETT, Rupert James Hendry | Director | 2025-11-26 | Mar 1982 | British |
| COTON, Christopher, Brigadier | Director | 2026-06-15 | Jul 1977 | British |
| CULLEN, David Mark | Director | 2016-12-14 | Jul 1963 | British |
| FARRELL, Patrick James, Colonel | Director | 2025-01-15 | Mar 1980 | British |
| FISHER, Keith | Director | 2026-06-15 | Aug 1986 | British |
| FORSTER, Richard Andrew, Colonel | Director | 2023-10-09 | Apr 1976 | British,American |
| GOWER, James Ronald Murray, Lt Col | Director | 2017-05-11 | May 1954 | English |
| HAIGH, Phillip Ashley, Colonel | Director | 2025-04-23 | Nov 1969 | British |
| HALLIDAY, Simon John Rhodes | Director | 2017-03-16 | Jul 1963 | British |
| HAY, Stuart Ian, Colonel | Director | 2024-04-22 | Feb 1977 | British |
| JOYCE, David Stuart, Colonel | Director | 2026-06-15 | Oct 1977 | British |
| WILLIAMS, Mark Graham, Major | Director | 2016-09-21 | Jul 1957 | British |
Show 60 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARTER, Matthew Gerard John, Colonel | Secretary | 2018-10-10 | 2025-07-16 |
| VERE NICOLL, Ian Alexander, Lt Colonel | Secretary | 2017-02-01 | 2018-10-09 |
| WILSONS (COMPANY SECRETARIES) LIMITED | Corporate Secretary | 2007-12-05 | 2017-01-23 |
| ALSTON, Robert Nicholas, Brigadier | Director | 2023-08-26 | 2026-06-15 |
| ARMSTRONG, Peter Michael, Warrant Officer Class 1(Royal Artillery Sergeant M | Director | 2012-05-28 | 2014-03-14 |
| ASHMORE, Nicholas, Brigadier | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2009-03-23 |
| BAKER, Hugh Scott, Colonel | Director | 2017-07-24 | 2019-05-09 |
| BENNETT, Jeremy Matthew James, Brigadier | Director | 2014-09-01 | 2016-08-22 |
| BISHOP, Darren Michael, Colonel | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2025-04-23 |
| BRAMALL, Roger | Director | 2014-03-17 | 2016-06-01 |
| BRAMBLE, William James Frank, Brigadier | Director | 2010-08-02 | 2012-09-23 |
| BUTT, David Alexander, Colonel | Director | 2024-07-29 | 2026-06-15 |
| CAMPBELL, Jonathan Colin, Colonel | Director | 2009-03-12 | 2011-06-17 |
| CHRISTOPHER, Robert James, Colonel | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2023-09-04 |
| CLISSITT, Nicholas Anthony | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2024-06-12 |
| COLLINGE, John Richard, Colonel | Director | 2015-01-19 | 2016-11-01 |
| COTON, Christopher Lionel, Colonel | Director | 2023-09-20 | 2024-05-06 |
| DORNAN, Mark Alexander, Alford | Director | 2021-07-26 | 2024-07-26 |
| DOUGLAS WITHERS, Mark Guy, Brigadier Retired | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2015-11-05 |
| FITZGERALD, Nicholas Owen, Colonel | Director | 2010-01-16 | 2011-05-25 |
| FORBES, Lindsey Margaret | Director | 2020-07-01 | 2022-05-21 |
| FORD, Ludwig Karl, Brigadier | Director | 2012-09-24 | 2014-05-30 |
| GAMBLE, Martyn John, Colonel | Director | 2011-08-22 | 2012-04-01 |
| GARRETT, Simon Charles | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2011-09-07 |
| HALDENBY, Richard, Brigadier | Director | 2009-11-23 | 2012-05-11 |
| HALL, Darren Michael, Warrant Officer Class 1 Rasm | Director | 2010-03-27 | 2012-05-25 |
| HALL, Robert Wallace Strachan, Brigadier Retired | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2016-06-17 |
| HARMER, Richard Charles, Colonel | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2025-01-20 |
| HEATH, David John, Wo1 | Director | 2016-06-01 | 2018-03-23 |
| HUMPHREY, Simon Lea, Brigadier | Director | 2012-05-14 | 2014-07-25 |
| INGHAM, Benjamin Matthew David, Colonel | Director | 2023-11-22 | 2026-06-15 |
| JENKINS, Barry Warden, Colonel | Director | 2009-05-02 | 2011-12-09 |
| KELLY, Michael James, Colonel | Director | 2014-06-02 | 2019-10-07 |
| KENNY, Neil, Wo1 (Rasm) | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2010-03-26 |
| LANE, Paul Richard Lorimer | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2010-01-15 |
| LEE, Roderick Miles, Colonel | Director | 2012-01-09 | 2015-01-19 |
| LIGHTFOOT, James Lee | Director | 2024-05-31 | 2026-06-15 |
| MALEC, Giles Harry, Colonel | Director | 2017-10-25 | 2020-10-16 |
| MARSHALL, Neil, Brigadier | Director | 2009-03-26 | 2010-08-01 |
| MEALAND, Richard Robert | Director | 2020-06-04 | 2022-04-29 |
| MIDDLETON, David, Colonel | Director | 2011-09-07 | 2014-06-02 |
| MILNE, John, Major General | Director | 2009-01-01 | 2016-12-14 |
| MURPHY, Robert Stuart Thomas, Colonel | Director | 2019-07-27 | 2022-02-07 |
| MURPHY, Robert Stuart Thomas, Colonel | Director | 2016-12-01 | 2018-02-08 |
| MUSGRAVE, John Brian, Colonel | Director | 2016-02-01 | 2019-02-11 |
| NICHOLLS, Christopher John, Colonel | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2009-05-01 |
| PALMER, Craig, Colonel | Director | 2020-02-10 | 2023-10-17 |
| PHILLIPS, Anthony Brian, Colonel | Director | 2019-05-31 | 2021-07-23 |
| POND, Nicholas Stephen, Colonel | Director | 2014-06-18 | 2016-12-01 |
| POUNTAIN, Mark Nicholas, Brigadier | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2018-03-23 |
| PUGH, Bryan Andrew | Director | 2018-03-23 | 2020-03-22 |
| SANDERS, Len, Wo1 (Rasm) | Director | 2022-06-07 | 2024-05-31 |
| SMITH, Richard Michael, Colonel | Director | 2016-12-01 | 2017-05-01 |
| TADIER, Colin William, Brigadier | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2007-12-06 |
| TAYLOR, Graham, Colonel | Director | 2020-11-24 | 2023-07-28 |
| THORNHILL, Mark John, Colonel | Director | 2011-06-01 | 2014-05-30 |
| TINSLEY, Ian | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2009-02-06 |
| WEIGHILL, Robert Peter Mark, Brigadier | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2009-11-20 |
| WILLIAMS, Mark Graham | Director | 2016-10-21 | 2024-07-26 |
| WINCHESTER, Richard Antony | Director | 2017-05-23 | 2020-05-15 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 187 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-08-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-07-31 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-07-31 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-07-31 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-07-31 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-07-31 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-07-30 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-06-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-06-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-06-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-06-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-15 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-30 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-07-30 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-04-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-04-24 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-01-21 | AP03 | officers | Appoint person secretary company with name date | |
| 2025-01-21 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-01-21 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 12
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 6
- Officers resigned
- 4
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.