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Registered charity · No. 1128026Charitable company

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# Veterans in Action

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Veterans in Action is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Veterans in Action?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31

£179,767

Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31

£227,453

Registered charity number

1128026

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

The Old Grain Store

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.veteransinaction.org.uk](http://www.veteransinaction.org.uk/)

Quick answer

Veterans in Action (number 1128026) 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 Veterans in Action do?

VIA aims to run adventurous fund raising events and expeditions for those who have suffered they symptoms of PTSD or those who find it difficult to adjust to civilian life after serving in HM Forces.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Veterans in Action

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

### How much are Veterans in Action's highest-paid staff paid?

Veterans in Action's annual return for the year ending 31 October 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 Veterans in Action as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Veterans in Action's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

12 February 2009

Company number

[06715319](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06715319) (Companies House)

Previous names on the register

Veterans International Aid LTD

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Scotland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; 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 Veterans in Action registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Veterans in Action yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Veterans in Action.
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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## What should you check before donating to Veterans in Action?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Veterans in Action a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Veterans in Action as a registered charity (number 1128026) 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 Veterans in Action's charity number?

Veterans in Action's charity number is 1128026. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1128026?

Search 1128026 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 Veterans in Action do?

VIA aims to run adventurous fund raising events and expeditions for those who have suffered they symptoms of PTSD or those who find it difficult to adjust to civilian life after serving in HM Forces.

Does Veterans in Action have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Veterans in Action. 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 Veterans in Action?

Veterans in Action's website listed in our register data is http://www.veteransinaction.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.

How much is Veterans in Action's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Veterans in Action's annual return for the year ending 31 October 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 Veterans in Action?

The register does not record Veterans in Action as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Veterans in Action's trustees paid?

Veterans in Action's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

What was Veterans in Action previously called?

The register lists this previous name for Veterans in Action: Veterans International Aid LTD.

When was Veterans in Action registered as a charity?

Veterans in Action was entered on the register on 12 February 2009. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 06715319).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1128026&subId=0).