The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme
The object of the charity is to relieve need amongst Sainsbury Veterans and former Sainsbury employees, and to help them live independently at home. Assistance is provided through the provision of physical aids, respite care and convalesence care. The charity aims to reach as many potential beneficiaries as possible.
Activities & Mission
The object of the charity is to relieve need amongst Sainsbury Veterans and former Sainsbury employees, and to help them live independently at home. Assistance is provided through the provision of physical aids, respite care and convalesence care. The charity aims to reach as many potential beneficiaries as possible.
Grants
The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £33,219
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- elderly people and people with disabilities
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £99,376 | £33,219 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2024 | £94,869 | £42,563 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £40,171 | £18,070 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £57,157 | £16,296 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme
What does The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme do?
The object of the charity is to relieve need amongst Sainsbury Veterans and former Sainsbury employees, and to help them live independently at home. Assistance is provided through the provision of physical aids, respite care and convalesence care. The charity aims to reach as many potential beneficiaries as possible.
How much income did The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme report in 2025?
The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme reported total income of £99k and reported expenditure of £33k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme registered as a charity?
The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 July 2008 as charity number 1125046. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme?
The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is David John Clapham. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme operate?
The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme a registered charity?
Yes — The Sainsbury Veterans Welfare Scheme is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1125046.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 26 October 2026
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