WAR WIDOWS ASSOCIATION OF GREAT BRITAIN

Charity number: 1002656
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To improve conditions for War Widows and Widowers and to keep them informed of legislation that may affect them. To keep the government informed of their needs and circumstances.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £95,331
Total expenditure: £153,357

People

9 Trustee(s)

12 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 April 1991: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Christine Dziuba Chair 23 March 2024
None on record
Jeannette Strachan Trustee 26 January 2024
None on record
RICHARD MARK GARDINER STEELE Trustee 18 May 2023
None on record
Deborah Bowles Trustee 19 April 2023
None on record
Lt Col Retd David Whimpenny Trustee 18 March 2023
GOD-UNLIMITED OUTDOOR THERAPY
Received: On time
Eileen Kelly-McGregor Trustee 19 March 2022
None on record
Elizabeth Carter Trustee 19 March 2022
None on record
TERENCE WILLIAM WHITTLES Trustee 18 May 2021
None on record
Sue Raw Trustee 15 April 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £103.75k £170.33k £64.14k £81.36k £95.33k
Total expenditure £123.35k £185.20k £159.99k £133.46k £153.36k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 20 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 20 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 26 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 26 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 16 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 16 September 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 26 March 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 26 March 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 21 June 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 21 June 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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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.

CONSTITUTION AS AMENDED ON 10/04/1991 AS AMENDED ON 26/03/1997 AS AMENDED ON 26/04/2000 AS AMENDED ON 30/03/2004 AS AMENDED ON 05/04/2005 AS AMENDED ON 29/03/2008 AS AMENDED ON 01/04/2009 AS AMENDED ON 01/04/2010 AS AMENDED ON 31/03/2012 AS AMENDED ON 06/04/2013 as amended on 22 Mar 2022 as amended on 22 Mar 2022 as amended on 16 Jun 2022 as amended on 23 Mar 2024

Charitable objects

To improve the conditions of war widows and war widowers and their dependents of those who served in the United Kingdom Armed Forces and who may be encountering difficulties.”

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

GREAT BRITAIN AND ELSEWHERE

Contact information

Address:
C/o 199 Borough High St
London
SE1 1AA
Phone:
08452412189
Email:
info@warwidows.org.uk
Website:

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