Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Fishing for Heroes is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability, amateur sport, armed forces/emergency service efficiency.
Fishing for Heroes (number 1198987) 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 Fishing for Heroes do?
Fishing for Heroes CIO was formed from Fishing for Heroes (1135355) in 2022.We continue to support both Veterans and Serving personnel of all British and Commonwealth Armed Forces who are suffering from mental health or physical illness as a result of their service. We help in the improvement of their wellbeing, delivering both individual instruction and get togethers across England and Wales.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Fishing for Heroes
Answers Fishing for Heroes 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”.
How much are Fishing for Heroes's highest-paid staff paid?
Fishing for Heroes's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Fishing for Heroes as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Fishing for Heroes's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: People With Disabilities; Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
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 Fishing for Heroes registered for?
DisabilityAmateur SportArmed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Why is there no Clarity Score for Fishing for Heroes yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Fishing for Heroes.
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.
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What should you check before donating to Fishing for Heroes?
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The register data used for this profile lists Fishing for Heroes as a registered charity (number 1198987) 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 Fishing for Heroes's charity number?
Fishing for Heroes's charity number is 1198987. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1198987?
Search 1198987 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 Fishing for Heroes do?
Fishing for Heroes CIO was formed from Fishing for Heroes (1135355) in 2022.We continue to support both Veterans and Serving personnel of all British and Commonwealth Armed Forces who are suffering from mental health or physical illness as a result of their service. We help in the improvement of their wellbeing, delivering both individual instruction and get togethers across England and Wales.
Does Fishing for Heroes have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Fishing for Heroes. 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 Fishing for Heroes?
Fishing for Heroes's website listed in our register data is http://www.fishingforheroes.net. 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.
How much is Fishing for Heroes's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Fishing for Heroes's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Fishing for Heroes?
The register does not record Fishing for Heroes as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Fishing for Heroes's trustees paid?
Fishing for Heroes's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
When was Fishing for Heroes registered as a charity?
Fishing for Heroes was entered on the register on 17 May 2022.