# WIGAN VETERANS ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1219660
- **Status:** Registered
- **Reporting:** Newly registered. The first annual return isn't due yet.
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Sept. 15, 2026
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1219660


## Contact

- **Address:** Wigan Veterans Association, C/O Armed Forces Community HQ, School Lane, Wigan
- **Postcode:** WN1 3SE
- **Phone:** 07847 279689
- **Email:** wiganveterans17@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, ILL-HEALTH AND/OR DISABILITY AMONG VETERANS, FORMER MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES AND THEIR DEPENDANTS IN WIGAN BY PROVIDING PRACTICAL ASSISTANCE, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty



## Geography

- Wigan





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Arthur Brian Fenton** | Chair |  |
| Carl Fisher |  |  |
| Sidney Gibson |  |  |
| Thomas Catterall |  |  |




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