Impact Report 2024/25

Help for Heroes supports wounded, injured and sick veterans and their families through recovery services, mental health support and community, helping those for whom civilian life is the hardest battle.

Report snapshot
Veterans & families supported: thousands Key Metric 1
Suicide Awareness course: accessed 3,179 times in 9 months Key Metric 2
Volunteer collectors: 333 at 270 Tesco stores Key Metric 3
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📋About

Recovery services, mental health support, Invictus Games pathway, peer support, Big Battlefield Bike Ride

📊Key Metrics

Veterans & families supported: thousands Key Metric 1
Suicide Awareness course: accessed 3,179 times in 9 months Key Metric 2
Volunteer collectors: 333 at 270 Tesco stores Key Metric 3

Key Outcomes

  • Launched free Suicide Awareness & Self-Help online course — 3,179 accesses in 9 months
  • Returned Big Battlefield Bike Ride fundraising event after two-year break
  • Raised £144,000 through annual Tesco national collection weekend

📍Geography

UK-Wide

2025

Annual Report 2024/25

£20.8m raised in 2024/25 (up from £17.4m in 2023/24)
Key Metric 1
£9.6m raised from 176 legacy gifts; £14m committed to new Total Body PET-CT scanner
Key Metric 2
49,000 active supporters; 3,857 running participants (doubled in 3 years); 83p in every £1 goes directly to patients
Key Metric 3
MyChristie-MyHealth ePROMs system reduces clinician time on routine reviews by up to 23% and enables earlier symptom detection
2026

Impact Report Year Ending April 2026

2,829 children, parents, siblings and grandparents supported; 506 families with a child in treatment
Key Metric 1
220 bereaved families supported; 424 individuals on 93 boat trips; 692 individuals in 165 cabin breaks
Key Metric 2
£71,935 unlocked in essential support; 1,320 social work hours; 188 creative therapy sessions and 271 counselling sessions delivered
Key Metric 3
Families show average 0.7 point improvement across five Mo's Outcomes after support begins; biggest gains in social participation and accessing emotional support