SUPPORTING WOUNDED VETERANS LTD.

Registered charity 1149727 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SKIING WITH HEROES

To provide a comprehensive pathway of proven programmes including sporting events, mentoring, pain management and employment to enable UK ex-servicemen and women physically or mentally wounded to move forward, from rehabilitation to employment. It also funds and promotes innovative processes and research designed to facilitate, for its beneficiaries, the transition from military to civilian life.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £163,090 for the year ended 31 July 2025, primarily due to timing differences in PTSD treatment trial funding. Despite this deficit, the charity holds total reserves of £1,753,570, including £47,858 in free unrestricted funds, which the trustees consider adequate to continue operations for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by MHA. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Supporting Wounded Veterans Ltd (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• THE ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND TRUST — “THE ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND TRUST” (source page)
• Big Yellow Foundation — “Big Yellow Foundation” (source page)
• Chesterfield Group Insurance — “Chesterfield Group Insurance” (source page)
• FORCES IN MIND TRUST — “FORCES IN MIND TRUST” (source page)
• GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION — “GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION” (source page)
• National lottery community fund — “National lottery community fund” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (74% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 9.1% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• James Charrington
• Lord Archibald Hamilton of Epsom
• Paul Christopher Kettlety
• Philip Luard Howell
• Simon Jeremy Walker

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).