The Veterans' Foundation: grants and who they fund

Stated aims

What the charity says it does (Charity Commission register):

The Veterans' Foundation raises funds and then provides grants to British armed forces charities, and associated charitable activities, who are actively helping veterans, and their dependants, who are in need.

Charitable objects (governing document):

To assist people who are serving or who have served in the british armed forces, including UK merchant seafaring veterans, and their dependants, by advancing any lawful charitable purpose at the discretion of the Trustees and in particular, but not exclusively, to make grants to charities who assist serving and former members of the armed forces, and their dependants, who are in need.

Where it operates (Charity Commission register):

• Throughout England and Wales
• Scotland
• Northern Ireland

Grant sizes

Grants to organisations from 1 Oct 2023 to 29 Jun 2026. Smallest £500, largest £250k, average £35k.

Grant programmes

Programmes named most often in the published grants.

Example recipients

Registered organisations that received grants, largest first. Organisations only: grants to individuals are never shown.

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