STANDEASY MILITARY SUPPORT
Provide treatment for serving and veterans of the UK's military services suffering with mental issues
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THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF SERVING MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES, VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM THE EFFECTS OF POST TRAUMATIC STRESS SYNDROME (“PTSS”) IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY;? THE PROVISION OF ACUPUNCTURE, PHYSIOTHERAPY, PSYCHOTHERAPY, MASSAGE AND COUNSELLING; AND? RAISING AWARENESS OF PTSS BY THE GIVING OF TALKS AND LECTURES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held £0 in unrestricted reserves at the end of the period, noting that funding conditions require funds to be used for treatment rather than held. Total income for the year was £29,258 against total payments of £31,145, resulting in a net decrease in cash funds.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 5
Trustees
- DAVID LAWSchair
- KEITH BENDELL
- William Cruickshank
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £29k | £31k |
| 31/03/2024 | £21k | £35k |
| 31/03/2023 | £33k | £33k |
| 31/03/2022 | £40k | £27k |
| 31/03/2021 | £27k | £21k |
Common questions
Is STANDEASY MILITARY SUPPORT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held £0 in unrestricted reserves at the end of the period, noting that funding conditions require funds to be used for treatment rather than held. Total income for the year was £29,258 against total payments of £31,145, resulting in a net decrease in cash funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/09/2026 | £10k | Veterans Together: Recovery and Connection |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/08/2025 | £10k | Healing Together: Acupuncture for Spouses of Veterans Living with PTSD |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/06/2024 | £15k | Acupuncture therapy for veterans suffering from PTSD and associated symptoms |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/08/2022 | £10k | PTSD support for veterans/ people on the frontline |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/05/2021 | £10k | PTSD Support for Military Veterans and First Responders in Norfolk |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/03/2020 | £10k | PTSD Clinic for Military Veterans and Emergency Service Officers |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/01/2019 | £10k | PTSD Clinic for Norfolk Veterans: Full Recovery from Military Trauma |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND | 3 | £398k |
| LLOYD'S PATRIOTIC FUND | 3 | £360k |
| THE MICHAEL UREN FOUNDATION | 2 | £2.2m |
| Army Benevolent Fund | 2 | £1.0m |
| THE SACKLER TRUST | 2 | £630k |
| QUEEN MARY'S ROEHAMPTON TRUST | 2 | £155k |
| THE ROYAL NAVY AND ROYAL MARINES CHARITY | 2 | £108k |
| THE PATRICK & HELENA FROST FOUNDATION | 2 | £90k |
Charities like this
- STEPWAY
- TRI SERVICES AND VETERANS SUPPORT CENTRE
- CARE AFTER COMBAT
- VETERANS AID
- FORCES SUPPORT LIMITED
- MENTAL AID LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STANDEASY MILITARY SUPPORT | £29k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STEPWAY | £159k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TRI SERVICES AND VETERANS SUPPORT CENTRE | £122k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CARE AFTER COMBAT | £973k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| VETERANS AID | £2.2m | £90,000 - £99,999 | 4 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FORCES SUPPORT LIMITED | £2.3m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |