The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation
Also known as: Bwcf
A grant making charity making grants in the United Kingdom and worldwide for the benefit of children who are seriously or terminally ill, underprivileged, disadvantaged or have special needs
Activities & Mission
A grant making charity making grants in the United Kingdom and worldwide for the benefit of children who are seriously or terminally ill, underprivileged, disadvantaged or have special needs
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £533,741 | £720,821 | £683,679 | £14,144,270 | £58,009 | 0 / 0 |
| 2024 | £541,066 | £684,765 | £669,553 | £13,942,813 | £227,310 | 0 / 1 |
| 2023 | £545,671 | £487,591 | £486,569 | £12,969,446 | £371,009 | 0 / 1 |
| 2022 | £504,298 | £471,632 | £471,632 | £12,206,751 | £312,929 | 0 / 1 |
| 2021 | £522,375 | £515,805 | £515,805 | £13,828,835 | £13,828,835 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation
What does The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation do?
A grant making charity making grants in the United Kingdom and worldwide for the benefit of children who are seriously or terminally ill, underprivileged, disadvantaged or have special needs
How much income did The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation report in 2025?
The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation reported total income of £534k and reported expenditure of £721k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation registered as a charity?
The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 December 2001 as charity number 1089783. It has been registered for 25 years.
Who runs The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation?
The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation operate?
The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Barbara Ward Children's Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1089783.
Details
100 Old Hall Street
L3 9QJ
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- 30 July 2026
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