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VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS

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59/100 Clarity Score · 1 stars · Charity Commission filings · How we score

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59 /100

Clarity score

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Is VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS a good charity?

VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS scores 59/100 (Poor) on our Clarity Score, with 49% of spending going to charitable activities and accounts up to date. This reflects financial transparency and stewardship from Charity Commission filings — not the real-world impact of its programmes. See the full breakdown.

Birmingham · UK-wide · BL9 9SW Reg 1198343 Registered charity Official website Charity Commission register

Mission

VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS is a registered charity (no. 1198343) working in education across the United Kingdom. Its latest Charity Commission filing directs 49% of spending to charitable activities, holding roughly 1 months of reserves, and files its annual accounts on time. Reported income has been declining over recent years. CharityCompare's Clarity Score rates the organisation only from public Charity Commission accounts — accountability, financial health, efficiency and community support — not the quality or impact of its programmes.

In short: VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS scores 59 out of 100 (1 star). 49% average program spend (3-year average). Review the pillar breakdown below.

Overview

VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS has a Clarity Score of 59 out of 100 on CharityCompare (1 stars, Poor). Charity Commission registration number 1198343. Status: Registered. Primary cause area: Education. Latest accounts year 2023: total income £544k, with 49% of expenditure on charitable activities. Accounts filing: up to date. Reserves: approximately 1 months of operating costs. 1 filing concern(s) noted on this profile. Scores are independent and based on official filings — not a donation recommendation.

Data from Charity Commission register, last updated .

Overall score

59/100

1★ · Poor

Cause spend

49%

3-yr avg · charitable activities

Accountability

93/100

Finance beacon

Income

£544k

Latest year 2023

Reserves

1 mo

Months of running costs

Accounts filing

On time

Charity Commission

£2.1 raised per £1 fundraising (3-yr avg) · 52% overhead · Website on register · Confidence: high

How VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS compares

Clarity Score benchmarked against similar UK charities — higher is better.

Income band (£500k–£1m)59 vs 78 avg

Ranks higher than 11% of 2,157 charities in its income band.

Education charities59 vs 80 avg

Ranks higher than 11% of 294 charities in this cause.

Data & confidence

Source
Charity Commission (E&W)
Accounts year
2023
Filing date
2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000
Profile reviewed
2026-06-25

High confidence — complete filing data

Scores reflect the latest annual accounts on the register. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons require information beyond public filings.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales . Open Government Licence v3.0 .

Beacon report

Detailed accountability and finance metrics from Charity Commission filings — structured for transparency in our four-beacon report.

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

93/100

Accountability & Transparency metrics for VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS
Metric Score Value
Filing history (5 years)

100% on-time over five years = 15 pts · one late filing = 5 pts · two or more = 0 pts.

100% 15/15 pts
Trustee oversight

Three or more trustees on the register = 15 pts · one or two = 0 pts (governance red flag).

100% 5 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies

Safeguarding (4) · conflict of interest (3) · volunteer management (3) — from Charity Commission annual return.

70% 7/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

73/100

Financial Health metrics for VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS
Metric Score Value
Reserves (months of cash)

3–24 months = 15 pts · 1–3 months = 7 pts · under 1 month or over 3 years (hoarding) = 0 pts.

47% 1 months · 7/15 pts
Income stability / growth

Positive or stable three-year revenue trend = 10 pts · sustained decline = 0 pts.

100% 10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets

Low debt (< 30% liabilities to assets) = 5 pts · high debt = 0 pts.

100% 14% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

0/100

Financial Efficiency metrics for VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS
Metric Score Value
Program expense ratio

≥ 75% on charitable activities = 10 pts · 60–75% = 5 pts · below 60% = 0 pts.

0% 49% · 0/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency

Spends ≤ £0.20 to raise £1 = 10 pts · £0.21–£0.35 = 5 pts · above £0.35 = 0 pts (fundraising cost ÷ income).

0% 47p per £1 income · 0/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

0/100

Community Support metrics for VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS
Metric Score Value
Volunteer-to-staff ratio

More volunteers than paid staff = 10 pts · equal mix = 5 pts · no volunteers = 0 pts.

0% 1 volunteers / 4 staff · 0/10 pts

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Clarity Score

59/100 total · Poor · 1 of 4 stars

Four pillars (40 + 30 + 20 + 10 points) from Charity Commission filings — see methodology for full weightings.

93/100
Accountability & Transparency
73/100
Financial Health
0/100
Financial Efficiency
0/100
Community Support

Accountability & Transparency

Baseline trust from filing discipline, board oversight, and declared governance policies.

93/100

Filing history (5 years)15/15 pts
Trustee oversight5 trustees · 15/15 pts
Declared policies7/10 pts

Financial Health

Stability and solvency — reserves, revenue trend, and debt from Charity Commission accounts.

73/100

Reserves (months of cash)1 months · 7/15 pts
Income stability / growth10/10 pts · 3-year average
Liabilities to assets14% · 5/5 pts

Financial Efficiency

How efficiently funds reach the cause — program spend and fundraising cost ratios.

0/100

Program expense ratio49% · 0/10 pts (3-year average)
Fundraising efficiency47p per £1 income · 0/10 pts (3-year average)

Community Support

Grassroots backing from Charity Commission workforce data — volunteers vs paid staff.

0/100

Volunteer-to-staff ratio1 volunteers / 4 staff · 0/10 pts

Revenue & expenses

Latest filed year 2023 · Source: Charity Commission annual accounts

VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS revenue and expenses for 2023
Category Amount % of spend
Total income £544k
Total expenditure £481k
Charitable activities £233k 48%
Fundraising £248k 52%
Governance & admin £13k 3%
48%On charitable activities

Where the money goes

Latest accounts (2023) · £481k spent

  • Charitable activities48%
  • Fundraising52%
  • Governance3%

Trust indicators

Pulled from the Charity Commission register — filing behaviour, board size, and workforce where reported.

  • Accounts filed on time

    up to date · last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000

  • Trustee board size (3–12)

    5 trustees on the Charity Commission register

  • Workforce on register

    4 employees · 1 volunteers (0:1 volunteer-to-staff)

Fundraising Regulator

Status not yet checked

Separate from our financial scores — shows whether the charity follows the Code of Fundraising Practice.

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Official register

Reg 1198343

Full trustee list, accounts, and regulatory history on the Charity Commission.

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Trustees & officers

  • David Gerard Warburton-Broadhurst since 2021
  • Heidi Jane Chapman since 2021
  • Daryl Jon Groves since 2022
  • Kevin Buchanan since 2026
  • Robert Entwistle since 2026
How we score charities +

The Clarity Score is a 100-point rating from UK Charity Commission data. Four pillars — Accountability & Transparency (40), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10). A statutory inquiry sets the score to 0 automatically.

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Accountability & Transparency

Scored from filings

40 points — filing history (15), trustee oversight (15), declared policies (10).

Financial Health

Scored from filings

30 points — reserves (15), income stability (10), liabilities to assets (5).

Financial Efficiency

Scored from filings

20 points — program expense ratio (10), fundraising efficiency (10). Kept at 20% to avoid punishing legitimate infrastructure costs.

Community Support

Scored from filings

10 points — volunteer-to-staff ratio from Charity Commission workforce data.

Overall score

Sum of all pillar points. Translated to stars: 90–100 Exceptional (4★), 75–89 Good (3★), 60–74 Needs improvement (2★), below 60 Poor (1★).

Five-year trends

£0k £300k £600k £900k £1200k 2023 2024 2025 Income 2023: £544k Spending 2023: £481k Cause spend 2023: £233k Income 2024: £745k Spending 2024: £707k Cause spend 2024: £299k Income 2025: £873k Spending 2025: £817k Cause spend 2025: £462k
  • Income
  • Spending
  • Cause spend

Values in £ thousands · Source: Charity Commission accounts

Key facts

Overall score
59/100 (1★)
Income
£544k
Cause spend
49% of expenditure
Reg number
1198343
Scope
UK-wide
Reserves
1 months
Trustees
5
Accounts year
2023
Filing
up to date

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS's rating, finances, and Charity Commission status.

What is VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS's charity rating? +

VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS scores 59 out of 100 on CharityCompare (1 stars — Poor). The Clarity Score V1 sums four pillars from Charity Commission filings: Accountability & Transparency (40 pts), Financial Health (30), Financial Efficiency (20), and Community Support (10).

Is VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS a good charity to donate to? +

VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS scores 59 out of 100 (1 stars — Poor) on CharityCompare's Clarity Score, our independent read of its Charity Commission filings. Around 49% of its spending goes to charitable activities and its accounts are up to date. That reflects how transparent and financially healthy it looks on paper — it does not measure the real-world impact of its work, so treat it as one factor alongside the cause you care about. CharityCompare never tells you where to donate.

Is VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS a legitimate UK charity? +

Yes — VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under registration number 1198343. You can verify the entry on the official register.

What is VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS's Charity Commission registration number? +

VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS's registration number is 1198343. Official register: https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1198343

How much income does VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS receive? +

VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS reported £544k total income in its 2023 accounts, based on Charity Commission filings. Five-year trend: declining.

What percentage of VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS's spending goes to charitable activities? +

Approximately 49% of total expenditure went to charitable activities in the latest filed year. Fundraising was 51% and combined overhead (fundraising plus governance) was 52%.

Are VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS's accounts up to date? +

Filing status: up to date (last filing 2026-06-24 00:00:00.0000000). CharityCompare flags late or missing accounts separately from the financial score.

Where is VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS based? +

VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS is listed at Birmingham · UK-wide · BL9 9SW and operates UK-wide, focused on education.

How does CharityCompare score VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS? +

We analyse Charity Commission annual accounts using three-year averages for program expense, fundraising efficiency, and overhead; working capital from reserves vs average expenditure; liabilities-to-assets from the latest balance sheet when available. Impact, leadership, and culture beacons are not yet assessed from public data alone. See our methodology for weights and thresholds.

Does CharityCompare recommend donating to VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS? +

No. CharityCompare provides independent scores and facts from official filings. We do not tell you where to donate or earn commission from charities.

How can I compare VETERANS INTO LOGISTICS with other charities? +

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