The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service
Also known as: Dmws
The principal objects of DMWS are: - The provision of hospital welfare services for members of HM Forces, their dependants, and others engaged by or acting in support of the Armed Forces whilst in the medical pathway. - In addition, we support frontline groups such as the Police and NHS staff.
Activities & Mission
The principal objects of DMWS are: - The provision of hospital welfare services for members of HM Forces, their dependants, and others engaged by or acting in support of the Armed Forces whilst in the medical pathway. - In addition, we support frontline groups such as the Police and NHS staff.
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As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £4,764,065 | £4,424,488 | £4,418,001 | £1,413,243 | £1,413,243 | 77 / 0 |
| 2025 | £4,174,606 | £3,784,721 | £3,784,721 | £1,071,644 | £1,029,126 | 79 / 0 |
| 2024 | £3,388,017 | £3,121,304 | £3,121,304 | £681,759 | £676,405 | 69 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,811,546 | £2,755,437 | £2,755,437 | £415,046 | £355,223 | 59 / 0 |
| 2022 | £2,182,998 | £2,099,362 | £2,099,362 | £358,937 | £283,097 | 47 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service
What does The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service do?
The principal objects of DMWS are: - The provision of hospital welfare services for members of HM Forces, their dependants, and others engaged by or acting in support of the Armed Forces whilst in the medical pathway. - In addition, we support frontline groups such as the Police and NHS staff.
How much income did The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service report in 2026?
The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service reported total income of £4.76m and reported expenditure of £4.42m for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service registered as a charity?
The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 June 2001 as charity number 1087210. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service?
The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is MICHAEL TREVOR GRIFFITHS BSC HONS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service operate?
The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service operates across 4 areas: Cyprus, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service a registered charity?
Yes — The St. John And Red Cross Defence Medical Welfare Service is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1087210.
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