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Registered charity · No. 1127921

Army Widows' Association

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Army Widows' Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes.

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What are the key facts about Army Widows' Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£40,363
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£77,242
Registered charity number
1127921
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Hqlf / Idl 428
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Army Widows' Association (number 1127921) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Army Widows' Association do?

The Association aims:a) Offer friendship, support to widows/ers and partners of deceased army personnel .b) Address issues relating to widows/ers and their children with the Army authorities.c) Work closely with other ex-Service specialist organizations in support of widows/widowers and their children.d] Bereavement counselling and life skills advice and support

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Army Widows' Association

Answers Army Widows' Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Army Widows' Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Army Widows' Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Also known as
Awa
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland · Isle of Man

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Army Widows' Association registered for?

General Charitable Purposes

Why is there no Clarity Score for Army Widows' Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Army Widows' Association. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Army Widows' Association a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Army Widows' Association as a registered charity (number 1127921) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Army Widows' Association's charity number?
Army Widows' Association's charity number is 1127921. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1127921?
Search 1127921 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Army Widows' Association do?
The Association aims:a) Offer friendship, support to widows/ers and partners of deceased army personnel .b) Address issues relating to widows/ers and their children with the Army authorities.c) Work closely with other ex-Service specialist organizations in support of widows/widowers and their children.d] Bereavement counselling and life skills advice and support
Does Army Widows' Association have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Army Widows' Association. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Army Widows' Association?
Army Widows' Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.armywidows.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Army Widows' Association?
The register does not record Army Widows' Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Army Widows' Association's trustees paid?
Army Widows' Association's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Army Widows' Association registered as a charity?
Army Widows' Association was entered on the register on 5 February 2009.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.