Is Burma Forces Welfare Association a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Burma Forces Welfare Association as a registered charity (number 1107755) 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 Burma Forces Welfare Association's charity number?

Burma Forces Welfare Association's charity number is 1107755. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1107755?

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Does Burma Forces Welfare Association have reviews and complaints?

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How can I donate to Burma Forces Welfare Association?

Burma Forces Welfare Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.burmaforceswelfareassociation.co.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.

When was Burma Forces Welfare Association registered as a charity?

Burma Forces Welfare Association was entered on the register on 21 January 2005.

Registered charity · No. 1107755

Burma Forces Welfare Association

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Burma Forces Welfare Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Burma Forces Welfare Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £0
Registered charity number: 1107755
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Upper Church Street
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded
Website: www.burmaforceswelfareassociation.co.uk

What does the register show for Burma Forces Welfare Association?

Burma Forces Welfare Association (number 1107755) 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 Burma Forces Welfare Association do?

The BFWA was formed to provide financial aid to the Burmese soldiers who fought with the British Armed Forces against the Japanese during the second world war. These fighting men have been forgotten by successive UK governments and are not supported within Burma. The BFWA aim is to ensure the remaining Burmese old soldiers spend the last years of their lives with dignity and honour.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-11-07.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Burma Forces Welfare Association

Answers Burma Forces Welfare Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Burma Forces Welfare Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 21 January 2005
Where it says it operates: Buckinghamshire · Burma

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Elderly/old People.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-11-07. 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 Burma Forces Welfare Association registered for?

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Burma Forces Welfare Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Burma Forces Welfare Association. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Burma Forces Welfare Association?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Burma Forces Welfare Association a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Burma Forces Welfare Association as a registered charity (number 1107755) 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 Burma Forces Welfare Association's charity number?: Burma Forces Welfare Association's charity number is 1107755. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1107755?: Search 1107755 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Burma Forces Welfare Association do?: The BFWA was formed to provide financial aid to the Burmese soldiers who fought with the British Armed Forces against the Japanese during the second world war. These fighting men have been forgotten by successive UK governments and are not supported within Burma. The BFWA aim is to ensure the remaining Burmese old soldiers spend the last years of their lives with dignity and honour.
Does Burma Forces Welfare Association have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Burma Forces Welfare Association. 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 Burma Forces Welfare Association?: Burma Forces Welfare Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.burmaforceswelfareassociation.co.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.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Burma Forces Welfare Association?: The register does not record Burma Forces Welfare Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Burma Forces Welfare Association registered as a charity?: Burma Forces Welfare Association was entered on the register on 21 January 2005.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-11-07, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.