THE LEAGUE OF REMEMBRANCE

Registered charity 213364 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provides companionship, welfare and modest financial assistance to widows and dependents of all who served in the Armed Forces, to retired armed forces personnel and to retired members of the nursing profession who help in a variety of ways in hospitals, hospices and other volunteer-based organisations; and to support those suffering from disability

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Latest income

£89k

Latest spending

£111k

Registered

1963

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of negative £75,236 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by a significant loss on investments of £54,006. Total funds decreased from £1,754,390 to £1,679,154, with unrestricted reserves falling to £159,049. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investments (61% of income)

“Income from listed investments 54,271”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: a Reserve which consistently generates a minimum dividend return of 50% of our average operating expenditure be maintained (held: £159k)

“a Reserve which consistently generates a minimum dividend return of 50% of our average operating expenditure be maintained.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 00171814

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

MUIR, Victoria Margery Joanna — director, appointed 02/02/2026on trustee list
ORSMOND, Anna Paula — director, appointed 10/11/2025on trustee list
DOLPHIN, James Huw — director, appointed 22/02/2024on trustee list
EBERHARDIE, Ada Christine Margaret — director, appointed 02/07/2023on trustee list
CHAPMAN GALLEY, Sarah Louise — director, appointed 08/07/2020not on trustee list
NORRIS, Geraldine Amy — director, appointed 15/03/2017on trustee list
THOMAS, Robert Ian — secretary, appointed 01/02/2016

Official officers record.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Geraldine Amy Norrischair
Ada Christine Margaret Eberhardie
Anna Paula Orsmond
James Huw Dolphin
Sarah Louise Chapman Galley
Victoria Margery Joanna Muir · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire · Essex · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£89k	£111k
31/08/2024	£65k	£103k
31/08/2023	£79k	£106k
31/08/2022	£83k	£111k
31/08/2021	£98k	£115k

Common questions

Is THE LEAGUE OF REMEMBRANCE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of negative £75,236 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven by a significant loss on investments of £54,006. Total funds decreased from £1,754,390 to £1,679,154, with unrestricted reserves falling to £159,049. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE LEAGUE OF REMEMBRANCE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE LEAGUE OF REMEMBRANCE as a grant recipient include The William Brake Foundation, THE PETER STEBBINGS MEMORIAL CHARITY, WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF INSURERS CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount
The William Brake Foundation	FY2023	£10k
The William Brake Foundation	FY2024	£10k
THE PETER STEBBINGS MEMORIAL CHARITY	FY2022	£5k
The William Brake Foundation	FY2022	£4k
WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF INSURERS CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2022	£2k

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	15/07/2025	£17k	Empowering Veterans and Those Suffering From Disability
The National Lottery Community Fund	11/02/2022	£10k	Improving Our Communities and Personal Wellbeing
The National Lottery Community Fund	04/06/2014	£10k	Buckinghamshire Branch of The league of Remembrance