Registered charity · No. 1075109Charitable company
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British Forces Foundation
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
British Forces Foundation is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, other charitable purposes.
British Forces Foundation (number 1075109) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does British Forces Foundation do?
The British Forces Foundation provides top quality, morale boosting welfare for the men and women of Britain's Armed Forces, on Operations all over the world, principally through live entertainment -conveying the gratitude of the British Public for the sacrifices they make.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for British Forces Foundation
Answers British Forces Foundation gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
How much are British Forces Foundation's highest-paid staff paid?
British Forces Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £110,001–£120,000 (1 employee).
Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band
£110,001–£120,000
1
The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.
Where does British Forces Foundation's money come from?
British Forces Foundation reported £689k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £412k (60%), donations and legacies £191k (28%), investments £85k (12%).
Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£412k · 60%
Donations and legacies£191k · 28%
Investments£85k · 12%
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records British Forces Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
British Forces Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is British Forces Foundation registered for?
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Is British Forces Foundation a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists British Forces Foundation as a registered charity (number 1075109) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is British Forces Foundation's charity number?
British Forces Foundation's charity number is 1075109. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1075109?
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What does British Forces Foundation do?
The British Forces Foundation provides top quality, morale boosting welfare for the men and women of Britain's Armed Forces, on Operations all over the world, principally through live entertainment -conveying the gratitude of the British Public for the sacrifices they make.
Does British Forces Foundation have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for British Forces Foundation. 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 British Forces Foundation?
British Forces Foundation's website listed in our register data is http://www.bff.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is British Forces Foundation's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. British Forces Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000, including 1 employee paid more than £100,000. The highest reported pay band is £110,001–£120,000 (1 employee). Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does British Forces Foundation's money come from?
British Forces Foundation reported £689k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £412k (60%), donations and legacies £191k (28%), investments £85k (12%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to British Forces Foundation?
The register records British Forces Foundation as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are British Forces Foundation's trustees paid?
British Forces Foundation's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was British Forces Foundation registered as a charity?
British Forces Foundation was entered on the register on 15 April 1999. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03745373).