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Walking With The Wounded

Wwtw

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1153497
Status
Registered
Registered
Aug. 21, 2013
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
42 Canada Street
MANCHESTER
M40 8AE

Activities

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.

Objects: 3.1 The Objects Of The Charity Are: 3.1.1 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, Including But Without Limitation, 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. 3.1.2 To Provide Relief Of Financial And Other Charitable Need For The Dependants Of Such Persons. 3.1.3 The Promotion Of Social Inclusion Of Current And Former Service Personnel, In Particular But Without Limitation Of The UK, Who Are Excluded From Society Or Parts Of Society As A Result Of Being Wounded Whilst Serving, In Particular By: (a) Promoting Knowledge And Raising Awareness Of I) Their Capabilities Notwithstanding Their Injuries And Ii) The Special Health, Financial, Educational, Social And Employment Problems Faced By Them; And (b) Providing Them With Opportunities To Build Capacity By Participating In Expeditions And Other Activities To Relieve Their Needs And To Assist Them To Integrate Into Society.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Other Finance, Provides Services
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency, Recreation
Who
People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Country
Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £4,898,930 £5,227,733 £2,646,426 87
Dec. 31, 2023 £5,743,617 £5,253,350 £2,975,919 83
Dec. 31, 2022 £5,652,488 £4,893,169 £2,485,652 76
Dec. 31, 2021 £5,048,576 £4,009,247 £1,726,333 58
Dec. 31, 2020 £4,195,614 £3,694,715 £687,004 46

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dick Turpin (Chair) Aug. 19, 2013
Adam Hughes Aug. 4, 2021
Alverne Bolitho Feb. 6, 2025
Damian Beeley Dec. 7, 2017
Dr Alan Finnegan March 16, 2023
Flora Joyce McLean March 3, 2015
Gregg Stevenson MBE Feb. 6, 2025
James Alistair Hibbert March 3, 2015
Louise Campbell Dec. 11, 2019
Luke D'Arcy Dec. 11, 2019
Paul Anthony Edward Nanson June 8, 2020
Susan Walton Dec. 5, 2018