Registered charity · Hornchurch
Veterans of WAR
Veterans of WAR is a registered charity (number 1150039) based in Hornchurch, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by MR Paul Wood since 2013. Latest income £10k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as VOW (Charity Commission)
- 3 trustees
- Income £10k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
- Where
- Throughout England
- Website
- www.veterans-of-war.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2012
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£10k£61k
- 2024£436k£31k
- 2023£7k£15k
Earlier years
- 2022£8k£14k
- 2021£32k£38k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2021: Government grants 53%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE BRITISH ARMED FORCES AND HAVE INJURIES AND/OR DISABILITIES SUSTAINED IN WARFARE WHETHER LIVING IN ANY TYPE OF RESIDENTIAL CARE ESTABLISHMENT WITH RELATIVES,CARERS OR ALONE IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF SUCH GOODS AND SERVICES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE
Grants received
1 grant · £35,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Ministry of Defence · £35,000
Most recent
- Ministry of Defence
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
3 trustees on the board
- MR Paul Wood Chair since 2013
- Denise Speight since 2012
- Ian Pamplin since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- MR Paul Wood Chair since 2013
- Denise Speight since 2012
- Ian Pamplin since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- MR Paul Wood Chair since 2013
- Denise Speight since 2012
- Ian Pamplin since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1150039
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 10/10/2012AS AMENDED ON 03/12/2012
- Contact on the register
- 07940161223 · denise@veterans-of-war.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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