THE UK AFGHANISTAN VETERANS COMMUNITY

Charity number: 1212336
Recently registered

Charity overview

This charity has been recently registered - it does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Supporting those who contributed to the UK mission in Afghanistan.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 27 February 2025: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Christine Emmett Chair 01 August 2024
None on record
Teresa Anne Griffiths CBE ARRC Trustee 01 August 2024
None on record
Emma McClarkin Trustee 01 August 2024
ONLY A PAVEMENT AWAY CIO
Received: On time
CLARE DOMINIE CALLANAN Trustee 01 August 2024
WESTHILL ENDOWMENT
Received: On time
Mark Christian Culbert Trustee 01 August 2024
None on record
MAJ GEN Zachary Raymond Stenning OBE Trustee 01 August 2024
None on record
Simon Thomas Bergman Trustee 01 August 2024
None on record
Lt Col Matthew Royston Mallett MBE Trustee 01 August 2024
None on record

Financial history

This charity was registered recently. It does not have to provide information until 10 months after its first financial period.

Accounts and annual returns

This is a newly registered charity - accounts and annual return not required yet. The charity does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends.

Governing document

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 27 Feb 2025

Charitable objects

OBJECTS THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE AS FOLLOWS: (1) TO RELIEVE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE NEED, SUFFERING, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS OF MEMBERS AND FORMER MEMBERS OF ALL RANKS OF ALL BRANCHES OF HIS MAJESTY'S ARMED FORCES WHO HAVE SERVED IN AFGHANISTAN AND THEIR CHILDREN, SPOUSES AND DEPENDANTS AND THOSE WHO SUPPORTED THE BRITISH MISSION IN AFGHANISTAN TO INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, CIVIL SERVANTS, NATIONALS OF AFGHANISTAN PREVIOUSLY EMPLOYED BY HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT (SUCH AS LOCALLY EMPLOYED CIVILIAN INTERPRETERS) AND THE AFGHAN SPECIAL FORCES UNITS (THE 'TRIPLES') (TOGETHER, THE 'BENEFICIARIES'), IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY (A) PROVIDING BENEFICIARIES WITH A FORUM TO ACCESS SUPPORT SERVICES; AND (B) POSITIVELY CONTRIBUTING TO THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND GENERAL WELL-BEING OF BENEFICIARIES. (2) TO ADVANCE AND PROMOTE GOOD CITIZENSHIP IN THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE COMMEMORATION OF THOSE WHO HAVE DIED WHILST ON ACTIVE SERVICE WITH HIS MAJESTY'S ARMED FORCES IN AFGHANISTAN. (3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ON THE SUBJECT OF THE UNITED KINGDOM'S MILITARY INVOLVEMENT IN AFGHANISTAN, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY PROMOTING RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ALL ASPECTS OF THAT SUBJECT AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SAID RESEARCH, THEREBY PROMOTING INFORMED PUBLIC DISCOURSE AND DEBATE.

Contact information

Address:
The Afghanistan Veterans Community
c/o The Army Benevolent Fund
Mountbarrow House
12 Elizabeth Street
London
SW1W 9RB
Phone:
07887600326
Email:
info@ukafghanveterans.org
Website:

https://www.ukafghanveteranscommunity.org/ Open in new window