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Commonwealth War Graves Foundation

A Registered Charity based in the UK

This organisation's identifier is GB-SC-SC051982 .
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Description

3.1 The objects of the CIO are for the public benefit: 3.1.1 to promote and support the maintenance and upkeep of graves, cemeteries, buildings and memorials for the burial and commemoration of members of the naval, military and armed forces from countries of the Commonwealth who were killed during the First World War or the Second World War anywhere in the world, in particular (but without limitation), through the support of charitable activities undertaken by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. 3.1.2 to advance citizenship among the people of the Commonwealth through the commemoration of members of the naval, military and armed forces from countries of the Commonwealth who were killed during the First World War and the Second World War. and 3.1.3 to advance the education of the public in the history of the First World War and the Second World War, in particular (but without limitation), through advancing education in the lives of those commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and in the history of the cemeteries, buildings and memorials maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Also known as

  • CWGF

OSCR Charity number

SC051982

Registered

Website

foundation.cwgc.org

Latest income

£404,692 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download published by Office of Scottish Charity Regulator.

Commonwealth War Graves Foundation

GB-SC-SC051982

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

Activities (OSCR)

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Beneficiaries (OSCR)

  • No specific group, or for the benefit of the community

Purposes (OSCR)

  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Museums, zoos, parks, historical sites and similar institutions A12

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Armed forces AF
  • Charitable activities CA » Policy campaigning and advocacy CA103
  • Education ED
  • Facilities FA » Cemetery FA101
  • Heritage HR » Historical conservation and restoration HR102
  • Heritage HR » History HR103
  • Society SO » Citizenship SO101

Commonwealth War Graves Foundation

GB-SC-SC051982

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2022-09-06 Registered as a charity
2023-03-31 404,692 802,112
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Commonwealth War Graves Foundation

GB-SC-SC051982

Data sources

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Office of Scottish Charity Regulator

Office of Scottish Charity Regulator Charity Register Download

Last fetched from source: 2024-04-25

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