01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- New
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 13 October 2026
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- Not supplied – Not supplied
- Latest income
- Not supplied
- Latest expenditure
- Not supplied
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 19 Nevada Road, CANVEY ISLAND, Essex, SS8 8EX
Website recorded by the regulator: www.opreforge.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
OP REFORGE supports veterans, serving Armed Forces personnel and their families across England and Wales. We provide hardship grants, practical assistance, peer support and signposting to welfare, housing and specialist services to relieve financial hardship, promote mental and physical wellbeing and reduce isolation.
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 303
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Other Finance
- Classification Code
- 105
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 301
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Individuals
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- OP REFORGE
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2026-10-13T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 13 Oct 2026
- Charitable Objects
- TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SERVING MEMBERS AND VETERANS OF THE UK ARMED FORCES AND THEIR FAMILIES IN ENGLAND AND WALES BY PROVIDING: 1. THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY HOUSING, ADVICE AND INFORMATION ON DEBT AND WELFARE BENEFITS, EMERGENCY FOOD, CLOTHING, AND OTHER BASIC NECESSITIES2. THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH, RECOVERY AND REHABILITATION OF THOSE WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM MENTAL OR PHYSICAL ILLNESS OF ANY DESCRIPTION OR ARE IN NEED OF REHABILITATION AS A RESULT OF SUCH ILLNESS, WHO ARE EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTIES ADJUSTING TO POST SERVICE CIVILIAN LIFE BY THE PROVISION OF PEER-SUPPORT NETWORKS, STRUCTURED PROGRAMMES, CRISIS RESPONSE, RESOURCES AND INTERVENTIONS AIMED AT SUICIDE AND SELF-HARM PREVENTION.3. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF VETERANS BY THE PROVISION OF OR FACILITATION OF VOCATIONAL TRAINING, SKILLS DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNICATION, LEADERSHIP AND EMPLOYMENT READINESS PROGRAMMES.
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
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- Complaints policy and procedures
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- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
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- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
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- Internal risk management policy and procedures
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- Financial reserves policy and procedures
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- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management