ARMED FORCES COMMUNITY SUPPORT HUB
Registered charity 1168398 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
A one stop shop to support the armed forces community in Warrington and the Cheshire area. This includes all veterans, early service leavers, reservists and their families from all three armed forces.This includes working with appropriate service providers, agencies,organisations and charities that assist military personnel. We also forge close links with NHS trusts in our area.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £1,698.63 for the year, which was covered by existing unrestricted reserves. At year-end, unrestricted reserves stood at £5,195.37, which the Trustees describe as modest but appropriate for ensuring operational continuity. The charity remains financially stable with low financial risk and stable unrestricted income.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: none
“Total income for the year was £69,311.36, derived from donations, community fundraising, and bank interest.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient to cover short-term cash flow needs and ensure continuity of services (held: £5k)
“The Trustees aim to maintain reserves sufficient to cover short-term cash flow needs and ensure continuity of services.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- Citizens Advice — “Our services are built on working in partnership with a number of trusted organisations including Citizens Advice, the Royal British Legion,…” (source page)
- Royal British Legion — “Our services are built on working in partnership with a number of trusted organisations including Citizens Advice, the Royal British Legion,…” (source page)
- SAFFA — “Our services are built on working in partnership with a number of trusted organisations including Citizens Advice, the Royal British Legion,…” (source page)
- DMWS — “Our services are built on working in partnership with a number of trusted organisations including Citizens Advice, the Royal British Legion,…” (source page)
- Combat Stress — “Our services are built on working in partnership with a number of trusted organisations including Citizens Advice, the Royal British Legion,…” (source page)
- NHS — “Our services are built on working in partnership with a number of trusted organisations including Citizens Advice, the Royal British Legion,…” (source page)
- Help 4 Heroes — “Our services are built on working in partnership with a number of trusted organisations including Citizens Advice, the Royal British Legion,…” (source page)
- Cheshire Police — “Our services are built on working in partnership with a number of trusted organisations including Citizens Advice, the Royal British Legion,…” (source page)
- CGL Pathways to Recovery — “Our services are built on working in partnership with a number of trusted organisations including Citizens Advice, the Royal British Legion,…” (source page)
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
- David Chandler
- Graham Worrod
- James William Appleton
- Leanne Booth
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester · Halton · Warrington · Wirral
Income and spending
Common questions
Is ARMED FORCES COMMUNITY SUPPORT HUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a net deficit of £1,698.63 for the year, which was covered by existing unrestricted reserves. At year-end, unrestricted reserves stood at £5,195.37, which the Trustees describe as modest but appropriate for ensuring operational continuity. The charity remains financially stable with low financial risk and stable unrestricted income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).