# Staffordshire United Services Aid Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 215292 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/215292)
- Latest income: £14.5k; spending £14.7k
- What it funds: Prevention or relief of poverty, Accommodation / housing
- Who it helps: Children / young people, Older people, People with disabilities, Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides services, Provides advocacy / advice / information
- Area of operation: Staffordshire
- Other names: Staffordshire War Memorial United Services Aid Fund (previous); Staffordshire War Memorial United Services Aid Trust (previous)
- Trustees: 8
- Last verified: 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/staffordshire-united-services-aid-fund

Finacial assistance to serving and exService men and women living in or having connection with Staffordshire, and their dependents

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2025 | £14.5k | £14.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2024 | £14k | £14.7k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2023 | £13.9k | £21.6k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2022 | £14.1k | £30.5k | not filed |
| 31 Dec 2021 | £12.6k | £12.9k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> To relieve either generally or individually sch of the following persons as are in conditions of need, hardship or distress: (a) Natives of the county of Staffordshire who are serving or have served in any of the armed forces of the crown (b) Persons who are serving or have seved in any of the armed forces of the crown in the said county. (c) The dependants of such persons. (d) The dependants of such persons who have died. (e) Inhabitants of the said county who are serving or have served in any of the armed forces of the crown. (f) The dependants of such persons. (g) The dependants of deceased persons who had served in any of the armed forces of the crown and who, at the date of death, were inhabitants of the said county.

## What it funds

Staffordshire United Services Aid Fund is registered under the Charity Commission purposes prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation / housing for children / young people, older people and people with disabilities; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides services and provides advocacy / advice / information. In its latest reported year Staffordshire United Services Aid Fund reported income of £14.5k and spending of £14.7k. Over its last 5 reported years, to 31 Dec 2025, it spent £94.4k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Staffordshire.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Staffordshire United Services Aid Fund in its sources (last checked 5 Nov 2026). It may fund by invitation only, or through programmes that OpenGrant's sources do not cover. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Staffordshire United Services Aid Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 5 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Staffordshire United Services Aid Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Staffordshire United Services Aid Fund fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as Staffordshire.

### Does Staffordshire United Services Aid Fund give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Staffordshire United Services Aid Fund makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Staffordshire United Services Aid Fund give each year?

The register does not break out Staffordshire United Services Aid Fund's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 31 Dec 2025 was £14.7k. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £18.9k a year.

### How large is Staffordshire United Services Aid Fund?

In its latest reported year Staffordshire United Services Aid Fund reported income of £14.5k and spending of £14.7k.


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