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The Soldiers' and Aviators' Scripture Readers Association

A Registered Charity based in England

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The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-235708 .
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Description

Spreading of the Gospel of Jesus Christ among the personnel in the British Army and Royal Air Force. Encouragement of Christians in the British Army and Royal Air Force to grow in their faith.

Also known as

  • Annie Graham Sewell (Consolidated Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Fund)
  • Christchurch Soldiers' Home Fund (Consolidated Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Fund)
  • Consolidated Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Fund
  • Granville Smith Memorial Fund
  • Hill Street Soldierss' Home Fund (Consolidated Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Fund)
  • King Edward VII Soldiers and Sailors Institute Fund
  • Major Harold Wetherell Rowden (Consolidated Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Fund)
  • Marian Leigh (Consolidated Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Fund)
  • Marter Reader Fund
  • Perks Soldiers' Memorial Charity (Consolidated Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Fund)
  • ...and 10 other names
  • Residence for a Scripture Reader (Consolidated Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Fund)
  • Residence for the Christchurch Soldiers' Home Scripture Reader (Consolidated Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Fund)
  • Richard Welch Hollon (Consolidated Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Fund)
  • S a S R a
  • SASRA, Aldershot
  • Shoeburyness Soldiers' Home Fund (Consolidated Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Fund)
  • Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Association
  • Stanley Puckle (Consolidated Soldiers' and Airmen's Scripture Readers Fund)
  • Soldiers and Airmen Scripture Union (SARSA)
  • William Henry Dawson

CCEW Charity number

235708

Company number

00329268

Registered

Postcode

GU11 3NP

Website

sasra.org.uk

Domain

sasra.org.uk

Latest income

£1,265,140 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

The Soldiers' and Aviators' Scripture Readers Association

GB-CHC-235708

Locations

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Area of operation outside the UK

  • Germany

Registered Office in the UK

The Soldiers' and Aviators' Scripture Readers Association

GB-CHC-235708

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-235708 .
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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 235708 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

The Soldiers' and Aviators' Scripture Readers Association

GB-CHC-235708

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Religious congregations I10

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Armed forces AF » Army AF101
  • Armed forces AF » RAF AF103
  • Associations AS
  • Religion RL » Christianity RL200

Theme (CCEW)

  • Religious Activities 108

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Other Defined Groups 206

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307

Scale of operation

  • National and Overseas

The Soldiers' and Aviators' Scripture Readers Association

GB-CHC-235708

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1964-12-02 Registered as a charity
2004-12-31 810,807 793,214
2005-12-31 829,221 602,621
2006-12-31 929,108 826,563
2007-12-31 881,233 893,147
2008-12-31 791,609 923,999
2009-12-31 885,735 917,373
2010-12-31 901,590 933,526
2011-12-31 934,301 957,231
2012-12-31 1,241,230 973,482
2013-12-31 961,868 1,067,819
2014-12-31 1,136,580 1,053,297
2015-12-31 1,164,805 1,091,736
2016-12-31 1,202,079 1,215,247
2017-12-31 1,121,285 1,174,978
2018-12-31 1,372,587 1,292,074
2019-12-31 1,129,641 1,337,860
2020-12-31 1,380,400 1,318,895
2021-12-31 1,266,525 1,333,882
2022-12-31 1,347,351 1,375,069
2023-12-31 1,265,140 1,333,559
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Soldiers' and Aviators' Scripture Readers Association

GB-CHC-235708

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 30 29
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 96 92
Trustees 17
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

The Soldiers' and Aviators' Scripture Readers Association

GB-CHC-235708

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 858.2 997.5
Legacies 180.7 152.5
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 1,038.9 1,150.0
Income from charitable activities 9.9 3.7
Income from other trading activities - -
Income from investments 123.0 84.7
Other income 93.4 108.9
Total 1,265.1 1,347.4
Expenditure
Investment management 8.5 8.8
Other spending on raising funds 38.1 44.9
Spending on raising funds 46.7 53.7
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 581.2 616.1
Charitable activities 581.2 616.1
Other spending 705.7 705.3
Total 1,333.6 1,375.1
Net income / (expenditure) (68.4) (27.7)

The Soldiers' and Aviators' Scripture Readers Association

GB-CHC-235708

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 4,046.4 4,059.6
Investment assets 508.8 491.9
4,555.3 4,551.5
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 288.0 481.5
Other current assets 320.5 184.4
608.6 665.9
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (45.9) (60.3)
Net current assets 562.6 605.6
Total assets less current liabilities 5,117.9 5,157.1
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets (excluding pension scheme) 5,117.9 5,157.1
Defined benefit pension scheme (45.0) (46.8)
Net assets (including pension scheme) 5,072.9 5,110.3
Funds
Endowment funds 3,037.9 3,032.3
Restricted funds - -
Unrestricted funds 2,035.0 2,078.0
5,072.9 5,110.3

The Soldiers' and Aviators' Scripture Readers Association

GB-CHC-235708

Income from government

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According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2023 (the latest year with data available) or 2022.

The Soldiers' and Aviators' Scripture Readers Association

GB-CHC-235708

Grants received

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The Bishop Radford Trust £1,000 Grant to Soldiers and Airmen Scripture Union (SARSA)
The Joseph Rank Trust £45,000
3 years
SASRA, Aldershot

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GB-CHC-235708

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