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Walking With The Wounded

Also known as: Wwtw

To provide resettlement assistance and relief of financial and other charitable need for personnel who are leaving or have left the armed forces, in particular but not exclusively those who have been wounded whilst serving, by providing funding for education and training to assist them in finding work and jobs and to attain the skills required to obtain and retain work outside the armed forces.

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Activities & Mission

To provide resettlement assistance and relief of financial and other charitable need for personnel who are leaving or have left the armed forces, in particular but not exclusively those who have been wounded whilst serving, by providing funding for education and training to assist them in finding work and jobs and to attain the skills required to obtain and retain work outside the armed forces.

Grants

Walking With The Wounded makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2025)
£5,499,092
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
What it supports
education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, economic or community development and employment, armed forces or emergency service efficiency and recreation

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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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£5,074,923
Latest Expenditure
£5,499,092

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 87.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 81.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 19.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,164,208
Charitable Activities £2,365,247
Other Trading £13,817
Investments £35,260
Other Income £496,391

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,453,554
Raising Funds £1,045,538
Governance £30,765
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£5,074,923
£5,499,092£4,453,554£2,222,257£1,672,13383 / 20
2024
£4,898,930
£5,227,733£4,004,621£2,646,426£2,195,43887 / 15
2023
£5,743,617
£5,253,350£3,976,153£2,975,919£2,495,99483 / 43
2022
£5,652,488
£4,893,169£3,920,366£2,485,652£1,829,90476 / 250
2021
£5,048,576
£4,009,247£3,047,499£1,726,333£1,310,35558 / 250

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Walking With The Wounded

What does Walking With The Wounded do?

To provide resettlement assistance and relief of financial and other charitable need for personnel who are leaving or have left the armed forces, in particular but not exclusively those who have been wounded whilst serving, by providing funding for education and training to assist them in finding work and jobs and to attain the skills required to obtain and retain work outside the armed forces.

How much income did Walking With The Wounded report in 2025?

Walking With The Wounded reported total income of £5.07m and reported expenditure of £5.50m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Walking With The Wounded registered as a charity?

Walking With The Wounded was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 August 2013 as charity number 1153497. It has been registered for 13 years.

Who runs Walking With The Wounded?

Walking With The Wounded is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is DICK TURPIN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Walking With The Wounded operate?

Walking With The Wounded operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Walking With The Wounded a registered charity?

Yes — Walking With The Wounded is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1153497.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
21 August 2013
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5039716
Charity Number
1153497

Trustees

DICK TURPIN Chair
Adam Hughes
Alverne Bolitho
Damian Beeley
Dr Alan Finnegan
Flora Joyce McLean
Also governs 1 other charity
Gregg Stevenson MBE
James Alistair Hibbert
Louise Campbell
Paul Anthony Edward Nanson

Also Known As

  • Wwtw

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