Veterans Aid
Also known as: The Ex-Service Fellowship Centres, Efc
Primarily involved in supporting homeless and vulnerable veterans who have served in the British armed forces. Services include the provision of accommodation, social work, alcohol counselling, and advocacy.
Activities & Mission
Primarily involved in supporting homeless and vulnerable veterans who have served in the British armed forces. Services include the provision of accommodation, social work, alcohol counselling, and advocacy.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 37% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1286). How is this calculated?
Higher than 41% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 38% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £2,317,607 | £2,112,486 | £1,939,125 | £10,223,372 | £1,530,140 | 24 / 5 |
| 2023 | £1,916,088 | £1,993,866 | £1,840,582 | £10,018,251 | £1,218,251 | 25 / 5 |
| 2022 | £1,614,055 | £1,871,332 | £1,717,922 | £8,620,126 | £1,080,120 | 24 / 3 |
| 2021 | £1,923,176 | £1,807,647 | £1,657,080 | £8,912,615 | £1,316,442 | 23 / 3 |
| 2020 | £1,851,994 | £1,888,995 | £1,750,805 | £8,797,086 | £1,093,404 | 24 / 5 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Veterans Aid
What does Veterans Aid do?
Primarily involved in supporting homeless and vulnerable veterans who have served in the British armed forces. Services include the provision of accommodation, social work, alcohol counselling, and advocacy.
How much income did Veterans Aid report in 2024?
Veterans Aid reported total income of £2.32m and reported expenditure of £2.11m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Veterans Aid?
Veterans Aid has a program ratio of 83.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 37% of UK Health charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1286 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Veterans Aid registered as a charity?
Veterans Aid was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 January 2003 as charity number 1095308. It has been registered for 23 years.
Who runs Veterans Aid?
Veterans Aid is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is ANDREW GERARD WALLIS MBE OL DL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Veterans Aid operate?
Veterans Aid operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Veterans Aid a registered charity?
Yes — Veterans Aid is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1095308.
Details
27 Victoria Square
LONDON
SW1W 0RB
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Also Known As
- The Ex-Service Fellowship Centres
- Efc
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated