FORCES ONLINE CIO
We are an online service run by volunteers, who provide help and advice, support and signposting to other organisations that provide specific services to support Armed Forces Veteran's and their families who have run into difficulties with their Mental Health, Physical Wellbeing, Accommodation, Financial Status, Social Needs, Employment Support, and other needs. https://www.forcesonline.org.uk
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of -£486 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds carried forward of £5,845. The examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounting records or compliance with the Charities Act 2011.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- George Dryburghchair
- Eric Glyn Jones
- Keith Thomas Reid Shields
- Kevin Mann
- Stephen Johnstone
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2025 | £73k | £74k |
| 06/04/2024 | £114k | £113k |
| 06/04/2023 | £116k | £109k |
| 06/04/2022 | £126k | £123k |
| 06/04/2021 | £77k | £75k |
Common questions
Is FORCES ONLINE CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of -£486 for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds carried forward of £5,845. The examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounting records or compliance with the Charities Act 2011. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/03/2024 | £1k | Veterans in the Neighbourhood |