# BRITISH FOUNDATION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1127408
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Jan. 7, 2009
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1127408


## Contact

- **Address:** BARBADOS HOUSE, Barbados High Commission, 1 Great Russell Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC1B 3ND
- **Phone:** 02072997167
- **Email:** admin@thebfuwi.org
- **Website:** www.thebfuwi.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE TERTIARY EDUCATION OF STUDENTS IN THE CARIBBEAN BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FUNDS, FACILITIES AND OTHER RESOURCES TO THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES OR ITS SUCCESSOR.

**Activities:** Fund-raising through events and accepting donations from benefactors

**Area of benefit:** OVERSEAS




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Antigua And Barbuda
- Barbados
- Belize
- Dominican Republic
- Grenada
- Jamaica
- Saint Vincent
- St Kitts And Nevis
- St Lucia
- The Bahamas
- Trinidad And Tobago
- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 30, 2024 | £251570 | £15296 | — | — |
| Dec. 30, 2023 | £313978 | £49060 | — | — |
| Dec. 30, 2022 | £1265 | £305 | — | — |
| Dec. 30, 2021 | £4981 | £10373 | — | — |
| Dec. 30, 2020 | £2765 | £1506 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Dawn Brathwaite — appointed Nov. 7, 2024
- Dr Mark David Richards — appointed Jan. 22, 2014
- Elizabeth Mullings-Smith
- Lewitt Nurse — appointed Nov. 14, 2024
- Martin Forde KC — appointed Nov. 14, 2024
- Vindelyn Smith-Hillman — appointed Nov. 6, 2024