The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation
The CWGF is a charitable foundation highlighting the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC). We engage young people from communities around the UK interested in the story of our common sacrifice and shared history.By supporting the CWGF, people will enable us to fund education and activities which will capture the public imagination, and highlight the work the CWGC does.
Activities & Mission
The CWGF is a charitable foundation highlighting the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC). We engage young people from communities around the UK interested in the story of our common sacrifice and shared history.By supporting the CWGF, people will enable us to fund education and activities which will capture the public imagination, and highlight the work the CWGC does.
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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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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 | £1,067,538 | £828,424 | £338,326 | £314,570 | £314,570 | 4 / 2 |
| 2024 | £616,123 | £594,440 | £233,051 | £75,456 | £75,456 | 3 / 3 |
| 2023 | £404,692 | £802,112 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £415,645 | £376,372 | 0 / 227 | |||
| 2021 | £566,849 | £250,668 | £138,498 | £413,484 | £101,763 | 3 / 227 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation
What does The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation do?
The CWGF is a charitable foundation highlighting the work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC). We engage young people from communities around the UK interested in the story of our common sacrifice and shared history.By supporting the CWGF, people will enable us to fund education and activities which will capture the public imagination, and highlight the work the CWGC does.
How much income did The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation report in 2025?
The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation reported total income of £1.07m and reported expenditure of £828k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation registered as a charity?
The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 March 2017 as charity number 1171947. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation?
The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation operate?
The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1171947.
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