VETERANS IN ACTION

Charity number: 1128026
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

VIA aims to run adventurous fund raising events and expeditions for those who have suffered they symptoms of PTSD or those who find it difficult to adjust to civilian life after serving in HM Forces.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2023

Total income: £267,415
Total expenditure: £252,701

People

6 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Amateur Sport
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 February 2009: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • VETERANS INTERNATIONAL AID LTD (Previous name)
Company number:
06715319 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Carl Timothy Elliott Atkinson Chair 19 August 2017
None on record
KERRY ANNE LAWRENCE Trustee 26 March 2025
None on record
STEPHEN REILLY Trustee 16 September 2023
None on record
STUART HARDMAN Trustee 16 September 2023
None on record
Ilse Terry Trustee 19 August 2017
None on record
SCOTT CARR Trustee 18 October 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2019 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023
Total gross income £190.79k £237.94k £259.89k £245.04k £267.42k
Total expenditure £178.31k £178.07k £230.37k £311.52k £252.70k
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 October 2023 27 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 27 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2022 26 July 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 26 July 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2021 26 September 2022 26 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 26 September 2022 26 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2020 02 September 2021 2 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 02 September 2021 2 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2019 04 November 2020 65 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2019 04 November 2020 65 days late 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 3 OCTOBER 2008 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION 6 JANUARY 2009

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO RELIEVE POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD THROUGH PROMOTING AND FACILITATING VOLUNTEERING AMONGST FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED KINGDOM WHO HAVE SERVED ON ACTIVE DUTY.

Area of benefit

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

WORLDWIDE

Contact information

Address:
Veterans in Action
The Old Grain Store
Redenham Park Farm
Redenham Park
ANDOVER
SP11 9AQ
Phone:
01264 771658
Email:
info@veteransinaction.org.uk
Website:

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