ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUND — grant history

Registered charity 1177627 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£30.9m
Grants listed (FY2025)
21
Listed grants total
£36.8m
Accounts grants total
£30.0m

listed grants do not fully reconcile with the accounts total — list may be partialextracted from its FY2025 accounts

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
  • Education/training (18 grantees)
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives (12 grantees)
  • General Charitable Purposes (11 grantees)
  • Disability (9 grantees)
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency (8 grantees)
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty (7 grantees)
  • Other Charitable Purposes (6 grantees)
  • Economic/community Development/employment (6 grantees)
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science (5 grantees)
  • Accommodation/housing (4 grantees)
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (14 grantees)
  • Scotland (11 grantees)
  • Northern Ireland (9 grantees)
  • Germany (5 grantees)
  • Isle Of Man (3 grantees)
  • Guernsey (3 grantees)
  • Jersey (3 grantees)
  • Cyprus (3 grantees)
  • Ireland (2 grantees)
  • Canada (2 grantees)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Various Covenant Fund GranteesFY2025£9.0mCovenant Fund grants (Note: Specific individual grantees not listed in text, total for 114 projects)
Various Thrive Together LeadsFY2025£7.9mVeterans’ Mental Health and Wellbeing Fund (Thrive Together programme)
Various Charities/LAs/RSHPsFY2025£7.4mReducing Veteran Homelessness (RVH) programme (Note: Specific individual grantees not listed in text, total for 20 awards)
Various Housing Providers/CharitiesFY2025£6.8mVeterans’ Capital Housing Fund / Major Capital Grants programme (Note: Specific individual grantees not listed in text, total for 11 projects)
Various Armed Forces Families Fund GranteesFY2025£2.8mArmed Forces Families Fund (Note: Specific individual grantees not listed in text, total for 15 projects)
Veteran Housing ScotlandFY2025£640kVeterans’ Capital Housing Fund / Major Capital Grants programme
Army Families FederationFY2025£500kServing Families Overseas programme research and employment hub
Royal Navy and Royal Marines CharityFY2025£369kServing Families On The Move programme (Helensburgh place-based project)
MOD InvictusFY2025£214kMOD Invictus Games support
Company of Makers CICFY2025£200kUnderstanding complex problems: Get in the Game project
HeadFitFY2025£198kHeadFit website management
SamaritansFY2025£192kVeterans Emotional Support Helpline (VESH)
Other fundsFY2025£162kVarious smaller funds including Afghanistan Veterans Fund, Veterans Trauma Network, Impact Hub
Northumbria UniversityFY2025£125kUnderstanding complex problems: Military Children research
Royal British LegionFY2025£86kLGBT Veterans Community support
Fighting With PrideFY2025£86kLGBT Veterans Community support
Other fundsFY2025£76kProgramme Evaluation & Research
NAAFI FundFY2025£51kNAAFI Fund grants
Tom Harrison HouseFY2025£23kEmbedding Prevention of Veteran Suicide programme
Scotty's Little SoldiersFY2025£23kFulfilling Futures project
Hull 4 HeroesFY2025£23kFulfilling Futures project
Help for HeroesFY2024£2.5mVeterans’ Mobility Fund
AlabaréFY2024£1.4mReducing Veteran Homelessness Programme
Veterans Housing ScotlandFY2024£907kReducing Veteran Homelessness Programme
Riverside HousingFY2024£831kReducing Veteran Homelessness Programme
Various projects (7 projects)FY2024£408kVeterans’ Capital Housing Fund: Refurbishment Grants programme
Scar Free FoundationFY2024£300kTransformational Grants Programme
The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity (RNRMC)FY2024£300kTransformational Grants Programme
Swansea UniversityFY2024£300kTransformational Grants Programme
RAF Association Military Co-Working NetworkFY2024£200kArmed Forces Families Fund: Supporting Partners Programme
Various projects (6 projects)FY2024£147kVeterans’ Capital Housing Fund: Development Grants programme
Beyond the BattlefieldFY2024£100kReducing Veteran Homelessness Programme
Combat StressFY2024£100kReaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme
The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Aid SocietyFY2024£98kReaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme
Le Cateau Community Primary SchoolFY2024£80kArmed Forces Families Fund: Early Years Programme
RAFAKidzFY2024£80kArmed Forces Families Fund: Early Years Programme
St Gerardine SchoolFY2024£77kArmed Forces Families Fund: Service Pupil Support Programme
Royal British Legion IndustriesFY2024£74kRefurbishment Grants programme
Citizens Advice West OxfordshireFY2024£66kReaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme
Who Dares CaresFY2024£66kReaching and Supporting Armed Forces Communities programme
Oxford Brookes UniversityFY2024£60kArmed Forces Families Fund: Research Grants Programme
The University of ChesterFY2024£60kArmed Forces Families Fund: Research Grants Programme
Bath Spa UniversityFY2024£50kArmed Forces Families Fund: Research Grants Programme
Partner Employment Working Group (PEWG) CICFY2024£47kArmed Forces Families Fund: Supporting Partners Programme
Sandling’s PlaygroupFY2024£36kArmed Forces Families Fund: Early Years Programme
Milspo Network CICFY2024£33kArmed Forces Families Fund: Supporting Partners Programme
LGBT FoundationFY2024£25kLGBT Veterans’ Support Fund
Forward AssistFY2024£25kLGBT Veterans’ Support Fund
Royal Navy and Royal Marines CharityFY2024£15kBringing The Submarine Family Together
Outfit MorayFY2024£15kForce for Change programme
Catterick Garrison Pre-schoolFY2024£13kArmed Forces Families Fund: Early Years Programme
Blues and Royals AssociationFY2024£10kForce for Change programme
Care after CombatFY2024£10kForce for Change programme
Voluntary Impact NorthamptonshireFY2024£10kForce for Change programme
Northern Ireland Veterans NetworkFY2022£800kVeterans’ Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund
Poppy FactoryFY2022£799kVeterans’ Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund
Sporting ForceFY2022£780kVeterans’ Mental Health & Wellbeing Fund
The SamaritansFY2022£600kAfghanistan Veterans’ Fund
CobseoFY2022£285kVeterans’ Mental Health Strategic Leads & Strategic Leads continuation programmes
Tanvalley and AnaghloneFY2022£200kSustaining Delivery of the Armed Forces Covenant
Northumbria UniversityFY2022£199kSustaining Delivery of the Armed Forces Covenant
RFEAFY2022£150kAfghanistan Veterans’ Fund
ErskineFY2022£100kSustaining Support programme
CobseoFY2022£60kBuild Capacity in Northern Ireland
Safeguarding Communities – Reducing Offending (SACRO)FY2022£35kSustaining Support: Extra Support for Veterans & Armed Forces Families Impacted by the Afghanistan Conflict
1st Infantry Training BattalionFY2022£29kNAAFI Fund
EpiskopiFY2022£20kNAAFI Fund
Somme Nursing HomeFY2022£10kForce for Change
Reading ForceFY2022£10kForce for Change
Age UK Mid MerseyFY2022£10kForce for Change
Abberton Rural TrainingFY2022£10kForce for Change
Active SharksFY2022£10kForce for Change
NATO Community SnekkeFY2022£10kNAAFI Fund

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 36785242 vs reference 30029388 (22.5% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.