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Burma Forces Welfare Association

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1107755
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 21, 2005
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
National And Overseas

Address

Address
Tyringham Hall
Upper Church Street
Cuddington
Aylesbury
HP18 0AP

Activities

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.

Objects: The Object Of The Charity Is The Relief Of Persons Living In Burma, And In Particular Those Who Served In The Armed Forces Raised In Burma Prior To The Independence Gained By That Country In 1948 And Their Dependants, Who Are In Need By Virtue Of Financial Hardship, Sickness Or Old Age.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Elderly/old People

Areas of operation

Country
Burma
Local Authority
Buckinghamshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021 £1,300
Dec. 31, 2020 £1,030

Trustees

Name Appointed
Denise Sherry Scott
Lizann Peppard Feb. 17, 2015
Philip Johnson
david herring Feb. 17, 2015
john peppard Feb. 17, 2015