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Registered charity · Edinburgh

The Veterans' Foundation

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £17m (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 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
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 7 more
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Website
www.veteransfoundation.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Veterans' Foundation
Registered
2016

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£17m£18m
  • 2024£14m£13m
  • 2023£11m£10m
Earlier years
  • 2022£9.0m£8.7m
  • 2021£6.7m£6.6m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO ASSIST PEOPLE WHO ARE SERVING OR WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE BRITISH ARMED FORCES, INCLUDING UK MERCHANT SEAFARING VETERANS, AND THEIR DEPENDANTS, BY ADVANCING ANY LAWFUL CHARITABLE PURPOSE AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, TO MAKE GRANTS TO CHARITIES WHO ASSIST SERVING AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES, AND THEIR DEPENDANTS, WHO ARE IN NEED.

Grants given

685 grants · £23,195,625 total

360Giving 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 recipients

Most recent

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.

1.1y median 0y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
9.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (2)

8
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 8General Charitable Purposes 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 7Disability 1Other Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 11Education 2Arts and leisure 1

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£17.3m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

0.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.7 months · was 0.4 in 2021

10 from 4 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1166953
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 01 FEB 2016 AS AMENDED ON 01 OCT 2019AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07 JAN 2022 as amended on 10 Jan 2022
Companies House
Company number 10099309 · Active
Contact on the register
03339993899 · enquiries@veteransfoundation.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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