--- title: "Veterans in Communities — check charity number 1151194 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Veterans in Communities a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1151194. Other Charitable Purposes charity based in 12 Bury Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/veterans-in-communities retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:52:17.631Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Veterans in Communities is a registered charity (number 1151194) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: other charitable purposes. Its latest reported income was £187,409 (year ending 2025-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Veterans in Communities? Registered charity number 1151194 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 12 Bury Road Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £187,409 Website [www.vic.org.uk](http://www.vic.org.uk/) ## 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. ## What causes is Veterans in Communities registered for? Other Charitable Purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Veterans in Communities yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Veterans in Communities is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=veterans-in-communities&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.vic.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Veterans in Communities a legitimate charity? Yes. Veterans in Communities is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1151194) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or 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 is http://www.vic.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1151194).