VETERANS IN ACTION
Registered charity 1128026 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VETERANS INTERNATIONAL AID LTD
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.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £47,686 for the year ended 31 October 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing to £59,540. Unrestricted reserves stood at £354, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of three months of core running costs. The trustees acknowledge the difficult funding environment and are developing a three-year strategy to improve financial sustainability through corporate engagement and social enterprise income.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £354; policy: three months of core running costs)
“During the reporting year, reserves remained limited. This reflected the continued pressure on charity funding and the need to prioritise direct delivery for veterans.” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Veterans In Action (matched by registered charity number).
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- Carl Timothy Elliott Atkinsonchair
- Ilse Terry
- SCOTT CARR
- STEPHEN REILLY
- STUART HARDMAN
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is VETERANS IN ACTION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £47,686 for the year ended 31 October 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing to £59,540. Unrestricted reserves stood at £354, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of three months of core running costs. The trustees acknowledge the difficult funding environment and are developing a three-year strategy to improve financial sustainability through corporate engagement and social enterprise income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Funders whose own accounts filings name VETERANS IN ACTION as a grant recipient include BLUE LIGHT CARD FOUNDATION.
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