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Forward Assist Limited

Registered charity 1150408 Registered since 2013

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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3
trustees on the board
6y median 4y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
6.2y
average years in governance
3 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 3The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 3

Commercial experience

Health and social care 3Arts and leisure 1Construction 1

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Contact

Websitewww.forward-assist.com
Emailadmin@forward-assist.com
Phone01912504877
Addressc/o The John Willie Sams Centre, Market Street, Dudley, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 7HS

Finances

£51,798 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£278,611£198,696
2022£126,474£253,077
2023£396,671£286,771
2024£42,973£91,596
2025£51,798£104,412

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who

Other Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEED OF FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND THEIR DEPENDENTS WHO ARE IN NEED BY VIRTUE OF THEIR PHYSICAL OR MENTAL HEALTH OR THEIR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE THE CHARITY WILL:ENSURE THAT ANY FORMER MEMBER OF HER MAJESTIES ARMED FORCES CAN ACCESS SPECIALIST INFORMATION ADVICE AND GUIDANCE AND HOLISTIC SUPPORT TO REDUCE THE PHYSICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL OR SOCIAL HARM EXPERIENCED BY INDIVIDUALS AS A RESULT OF MILITARY SERVICE AND THEIR ASSIMILATION BACK INTO THE CIVILIAN COMMUNITY.PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING EX SERVICE PERSONNEL FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF EX SERVICE PERSONNEL BOTH [SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY] SO THAT THEY ARE ABLE TO SUPPORT THEMSELVES AND OTHER DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN UK IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, ANDHELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETYPROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 24 AUG 2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 04/01/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 NOV 2016

Trustees (3)

3trustees
55median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Forward Assist Limited · 08190905 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 24/08/2012

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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