DIG IN
To promote and protect the mental health and wellbeing of current and ex Military Personnel, current and former emergency service personnel and prisoners and ex offenders from the effects of trauma related conditions. Providing meaningful distraction therapies and activities within our garden and workshop and in the local community. Championing social inclusion for all of our service users.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £1,073 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £3,782. The trustees have assessed the charity's position and concluded that it has sufficient resources to meet its liabilities as they fall due, with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Funders the charity credits
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (20/10/2022)
Trustees
- PETER NEWELLchair
- Claire Wood
- David Borrow
- GILLIAN BENNETT
- Linda Waring
- Mark Robert Wagstaff
- Sandra Jackson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £109k | £110k |
| 31/03/2024 | £88k | £105k |
| 31/03/2023 | £78k | £115k |
| 31/03/2022 | £116k | £122k |
| 31/03/2021 | £140k | £80k |
Common questions
Is DIG IN financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £1,073 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £3,782. The trustees have assessed the charity's position and concluded that it has sufficient resources to meet its liabilities as they fall due, with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds DIG IN?
Funders whose own accounts filings name DIG IN as a grant recipient include DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND, THE GROCERS' CHARITY, THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATION, SKELTON BOUNTY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRAPERS CHARITABLE FUND | FY2024 | £8k | Activities revolving around gardening and woodworking |
| THE GROCERS' CHARITY | FY2024 | £5k | Military |
| THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £3k | |
| SKELTON BOUNTY | FY2024 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 21/03/2025 | £26k | Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust) FY24/25 |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/09/2024 | £20k | Crafting Cameraderie |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/09/2021 | £9k | Growing the Garden |
| UK government | 03/09/2021 | £24k | Covenant Fund |
| UK government | 12/02/2021 | £35k | Covenant Fund |
| UK government | 25/06/2020 | £27k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| UK government | 15/06/2020 | £22k | Covid-19 Impact Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/05/2018 | £10k | The Potting Shed |