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walking with the wounded

The charity supports people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and other defined groups. Walking With The Wounded is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Manchester and operates in England And Wales and Scotland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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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.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£4,898,930
Latest Expenditure
£5,227,733

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 81.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 76.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 23.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,168,872
Charitable Activities £2,266,154
Other Trading £356,941
Investments £106,963
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £4,004,621
Raising Funds £1,223,112
Governance £23,146
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
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
2020£4,195,614£3,694,715£2,849,228£687,004£505,02446 / 250

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers