Healthier Heroes Foundation

Charity Number: 1154268
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Supports Armed Forces Veterans and their families with a variety of issues: homelessness, metal & physical health, employment, benefits, pensions, debt management, isolation, veterans'. Provides a 'sign-posting' service and funding to support organisations to achieve common Charitable aims.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £0
Total expenditure: £1,380

People

5 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

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
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Blackburn With Darwen
  • Blackpool
  • Cumbria
  • Lancashire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 October 2013: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • AFGP (Working name)
  • AFG (Previous name)
  • AFG P (Previous name)
  • ARMED FORCES GROUP (Previous name)
  • ARMED FORCES GROUP PRESTON (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Andrew James Powell Chair 16 February 2023
None on record
SARAH THOMSON Trustee 10 July 2024
None on record
Edward Alexander Fraser Trustee 16 February 2023
None on record
Lee James Griffiths Trustee 16 February 2023
None on record
John Garth Lighten Trustee 16 February 2023
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £865 £0 £998 £0 £0
Total expenditure £1.57k £588 £2.08k £469 £1.38k
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 March 2024 03 February 2025 3 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2023 11 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 03 February 2023 3 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 09 May 2022 98 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 28 April 2022 452 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 Not Required
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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 ADOPTED 15 JUL 2013 AS AMENDED ON 14/10/2013 as amended on 23 Oct 2024 as amended on 04 Mar 2025

Charitable objects

Aims of the Group. In accordance with the Armed Forces Covenant, the Aims of the Group shall be to relieve need, hardship and distress amongst the members and former members of all branches of the armed forces and their families, in particular but not exclusively through: a.the provision of advice and information to Local and National Government agencies on matters affecting members of the armed forces; b.the provision of information and advice on issues concerning them such as welfare, housing, benefits and pensions; c. liaising with individual veterans and veteran organisations as appropriate and provide funding to those organisations that achieve the Charity’s aims and objectives.

Contact information

Address:
17-19 Nicholas Street
BURNLEY
Lancashire
BB11 2AQ
Phone:
01282966730
Email:
info@healthierheroesfoundation.org
Website:

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