GIVE US TIME

Registered charity 1152978 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC048075 (OSCR)

Give Us Time takes one-week holidays and short breaks donated by owners of holiday homes, hotels, resorts and timeshares, and matches them with military families in need of rest, rehabilitation and re-connection after long periods deployment or adverse family situations. The charity was launched in 2012 by Dr Liam Fox MP.

Causes: Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£264k
Latest spending
£264k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £107,469 at the year end, with the trustees considering there to be sufficient reserves. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £97, resulting in total funds carried forward of £107,469. The trustees noted that there remains a need to recover ground and restore reserves.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Give Us Time UK (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Austria · Bulgaria · France · Italy · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Spain · Throughout England And Wales · Turkey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£264k£264k
30/09/2024£240k£249k
30/09/2023£204k£192k
30/09/2022£155k£170k
30/09/2021£52k£95k

Common questions

Is GIVE US TIME financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £107,469 at the year end, with the trustees considering there to be sufficient reserves. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £97, resulting in total funds carried forward of £107,469. The trustees noted that there remains a need to recover ground and restore reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds GIVE US TIME?

Funders whose own accounts filings name GIVE US TIME as a grant recipient include Army Benevolent Fund, LLOYD'S PATRIOTIC FUND, THE ARMY CENTRAL FUND, THE GROCERS' CHARITY, RICHARDSON BROTHERS FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
Army Benevolent FundFY2023£28kFamily
Army Benevolent FundFY2025£10kFamily
LLOYD'S PATRIOTIC FUNDFY2023£10kSmall annual grant
Army Benevolent FundFY2026£10kFamily
Army Benevolent FundFY2024£10kFamily
LLOYD'S PATRIOTIC FUNDFY2022£10kSmall annual grant
THE ARMY CENTRAL FUNDFY2025£8k
THE GROCERS' CHARITYFY2022£5kMilitary
RICHARDSON BROTHERS FOUNDATIONFY2024£5k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund24/10/2025£15kGive Us Time Respite Breaks
The National Lottery Community Fund11/07/2024£20kGive Us Time Respite