Care After Combat

Analysis

Care After Combat is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottinghamshire. It was registered in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover armed forces/emergency service efficiency, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09152620). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Care After Combat reported income of £973k and spending of £822k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2020 to March 2025, income grew from £594k to £973k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 145%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 200 England and Wales charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Care After Combat sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Woody's Lodge (£904k), Royal Naval Sailing Association (£1.0m) and Unit Institute Fund, Commando Training Centre Royal Marines (Uif CTCRM) (£754k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 71%, donations and legacies 26% and trading 1.8%. Charitable activities took 93% of spending and raising funds 4.9%. Reserves of £439k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 19 people.