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The Veterans Charity

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 5

  1. Michael James Massy-Beresford 2016-2022 Director View profile
  2. Moira Ann Protani 2015-2015 Director View profile
  3. Owen Desmond Parker 2008-2009 Director View profile
  4. Massy-Beresford, Michael James, Major 2012-2022 Secretary View profile
  5. Barry Phillip Tappenden 2008-2011 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
28/01/2008
Also a registered charity
The Veterans Charity

Ownership

Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Iain Henderson ceased 2025-11-03
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Michael James Massy-Beresford ceased 2022-09-15
    significant influence · notified 2017-01-01
  • Possible match - name could not be confirmed to one individualiPossible matchThis PSC filing could not be confirmed to one individual. Not shown as confirmed ownership.

Group

  1. The Veterans Charity is controlled by Iain Henderson
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2025-11-03 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Iain Henderson.

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£157,582
Total assets
£157,582
Employees
0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Micro-entity accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

7 grants · £131,000 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 funders

  • Veterans Foundation · £60,000 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £47,000 (4 grants)
  • Ministry of Defence · £24,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002025-11-07
  • Veterans Foundation £30,0002025-11-06
  • Veterans Foundation £30,0002023-12-12
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £7,0002023-01-27
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002021-06-25
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

7 directors on the board

7.5y median 3.8y
average tenure
18.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Gaps to watch

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
06484880
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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