BRITISH FORCES FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1075109 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BFF

Latest income

£689k

Latest spending

£561k

Registered

1999

We have not yet analysed this charity’s accounts. Register data shown below.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income

£689k

Total spending

£561k

Cost of raising funds

£223k

Reserves (reported)

£361k

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~7.7 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Admiral Sir David Steel
Allan Thomson
Andrew Kerry Pike · trustee of 1 other charity
Claire Robson
James William Charles Moir
KATHERINE MARIA JENKINS
Katharine Pooley
LIEUTENANT GENERAL PETER PEARSON CBE
Matthew Wiles CB, CBE
Sir GERALD HOWARTH
The Lord GEORGE ROBERTSON

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Afghanistan · Belize · Brunei · Cyprus · Germany · Iraq · Kenya · Northern Ireland · Norway · Sierra Leone · United Arab Emirates

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£689k	£561k
31/03/2024	£276k	£400k
31/03/2023	£402k	£466k
31/03/2022	£524k	£382k
31/03/2021	£240k	£254k

Common questions

Who funds BRITISH FORCES FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BRITISH FORCES FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include MRS WATERHOUSE CHARITABLE TRUST, THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST, R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUST, DUMBRECK CHARITY, THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount
MRS WATERHOUSE CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2023	£20k
MRS WATERHOUSE CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2024	£10k
THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2023	£2k
R G HILLS CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2023	£1k
DUMBRECK CHARITY	FY2025	£1k
THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2023	£1k
THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2023	£1k
THE ASTOR FOUNDATION	FY2025	£500
DUMBRECK CHARITY	FY2024	£500
MRS WATERHOUSE CHARITABLE TRUST	FY2025	£0