--- title: "The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) — charity 1084615 | CharityCompare" description: "The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) (charity 1084615): income £1,479 (2024). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-western-front-association-essex-branch retrieved: 2026-10-11T07:59:21.078Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1084615 WF # The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1084615&subId=0) Work at The Western Front Association (Essex Branch)? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-western-front-association-essex-branch&type=claim&name=The%20Western%20Front%20Association%20(Essex%20Branch)) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Western Front Association (Essex Branch)? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £1,479 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £1,302 Registered charity number 1084615 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Basildon Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) (number 1084615) 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 The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) do? To further interest in the period 1914 to 1918 and to perpetuate the memory, courage and comradeship of those on all sides who served their countries during the Great War.This is achieved by monthly meetings and talks on aspects of the Great War, a periodic newsletter and assisting with information and finance for new and existing memorial conservation and Great War educational projects. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) Answers The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) 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 records The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 19 January 2001 Where it says it operates Essex ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Other Finance; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research. 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 The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) registered for? Education/training ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Western Front Association (Essex Branch). 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to The Western Front Association (Essex Branch)? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. 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The register data used for this profile lists The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) as a registered charity (number 1084615) 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 The Western Front Association (Essex Branch)'s charity number? The Western Front Association (Essex Branch)'s charity number is 1084615. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1084615? Search 1084615 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 The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) do? To further interest in the period 1914 to 1918 and to perpetuate the memory, courage and comradeship of those on all sides who served their countries during the Great War.This is achieved by monthly meetings and talks on aspects of the Great War, a periodic newsletter and assisting with information and finance for new and existing memorial conservation and Great War educational projects. Does The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Western Front Association (Essex Branch). 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 The Western Front Association (Essex Branch)? The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Western Front Association (Essex Branch)? The register records The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) 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. When was The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) registered as a charity? The Western Front Association (Essex Branch) was entered on the register on 19 January 2001. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1084615&subId=0).