EAST DURHAM VETERANS TRUST

Registered charity 1190445 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

East Durham Veterans Trust supports veterans and their families from the East Durham area, through three main areas.Firstly sign posting to other organisations that can offer practical support, this includes finance, housing etc.Secondly through Social inclusion and finally to support veterans and their families with mental health coaching and wellbeing.

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

Latest income
£209k
Latest spending
£241k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the period with net liabilities of £3,232, having incurred a net expenditure of £32,263 against total income of £208,531. The trustees report that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operating. The charity holds no free unrestricted reserves, as the unrestricted fund balance is negative.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £-3k)
“Total funds carried forward (3,232)”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — East Durham Veterans Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£209k£241k
01/02/2024£206k£211k
01/02/2023£132k£161k
01/02/2022£109k£84k
01/02/2021£20k£4k

Common questions

Is EAST DURHAM VETERANS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the period with net liabilities of £3,232, having incurred a net expenditure of £32,263 against total income of £208,531. The trustees report that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operating. The charity holds no free unrestricted reserves, as the unrestricted fund balance is negative. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds EAST DURHAM VETERANS TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name EAST DURHAM VETERANS TRUST as a grant recipient include Army Benevolent Fund, THE GROCERS' CHARITY, THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION, BLUE LIGHT CARD FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
Army Benevolent FundFY2026£14kWellbeing
Army Benevolent FundFY2025£12kWellbeing
Army Benevolent FundFY2024£10kWellbeing
THE GROCERS' CHARITYFY2024£5kMilitary
THE BARBOUR FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k
BLUE LIGHT CARD FOUNDATIONFY2024£0

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery30/06/2025£35kMillionaire Street 2025 06w2
Sport England20/02/2025£14kEast Durham Veterans Trust Physical wellbeing project
The National Lottery Community Fund06/09/2024£18kEarly Intervention Practicial Support
Community Foundation North East09/05/2024£10kGrant to East Durham Veterans Trust
UK government05/10/2023£13kCovenant Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund21/06/2023£97kVeterans Community Transport Support
UK government12/08/2022£10kCovenant Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund01/04/2022£9kEast Durham Veterans Hub Sensory Garden
The National Lottery Community Fund19/11/2021£8kSOCIAL INCLUSION DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
The National Lottery Community Fund22/10/2020£6kEast Durham Veterans Trust Veterans Hub

Funders of similar charities

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE VETERANS CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EAST DURHAM VETERANS TRUST£209k—0below—no doubt
THE VETERANS CHARITY FY2024£397k—0unclear—no doubt
EAST DURHAM COMMUNITY INITIATIVES LTD FY2025£912k—0above—no doubt
EAST DURHAM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST LTD FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
THE DURHAM PALESTINE EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025£121k—0unclear—no doubt
DURHAM COMMUNITY ACTION LIMITED FY2025£1.0m—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.