--- title: "Veterans in Communities — charity 1151194 | CharityCompare" description: "Veterans in Communities (charity 1151194): income £187k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/veterans-in-communities retrieved: 2026-10-06T15:54:13.772Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1151194Charitable company VI # Veterans in Communities Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Veterans in Communities is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include other charitable purposes. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.vic.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1151194&subId=0) Work at Veterans in Communities? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=veterans-in-communities&type=claim&name=Veterans%20in%20Communities) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Veterans in Communities? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £187,409 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £236,035 Registered charity number 1151194 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) 12 Bury Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.vic.org.uk](http://www.vic.org.uk/) Quick answer Veterans in Communities (number 1151194) 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 Communities do? Veterans in Communities is an ex-services charity based in East Lancashire. Established in September 2012, VIC supports ex-service personnel, their families and members of the uniformed services who have experienced difficulties re-integrating with the community on returning to civilian life. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Veterans in Communities Answers Veterans in Communities 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 Veterans in Communities's highest-paid staff paid? Veterans in Communities'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 records Veterans in Communities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Veterans in Communities'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 12 March 2013 Company number [08230197](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08230197) (Companies House) Also known as Vic Where it says it operates Rochdale · Lancashire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** 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 Veterans in Communities registered for? Other Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Veterans in Communities yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Veterans in Communities. 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 Communities? - 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=veterans-in-communities&type=claim&name=Veterans%20in%20Communities) [Visit charity website](http://www.vic.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Veterans in Communities a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Veterans in Communities as a registered charity (number 1151194) 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 Communities's charity number? Veterans in Communities's charity number is 1151194. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1151194? Search 1151194 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 Communities do? Veterans in Communities is an ex-services charity based in East Lancashire. Established in September 2012, VIC supports ex-service personnel, their families and members of the uniformed services who have experienced difficulties re-integrating with the community on returning to civilian life. Does Veterans in Communities have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Veterans in Communities. 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 Communities? Veterans in Communities's website listed in our register data is http://www.vic.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 Communities's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Veterans in Communities'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 Veterans in Communities? The register records Veterans in Communities as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Veterans in Communities's trustees paid? Veterans in Communities's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Veterans in Communities registered as a charity? Veterans in Communities was entered on the register on 12 March 2013. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 08230197). 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=1151194&subId=0).