The Secret Ww2 Learning Network
Also known as: The Secret War Museums and Learning Network
Research and archiving of SOE ,BCRA, RAF Special Duties Squadrons and French Resistance Activities in WW2 in UK and FRANCE plus interviewing/filming of Veterans of above. Acting as an outreach vehicle for certain Educational and Museum Establishments eg University of Sussex Centre for Resistance Studies initiative for the above.
Activities & Mission
Research and archiving of SOE ,BCRA, RAF Special Duties Squadrons and French Resistance Activities in WW2 in UK and FRANCE plus interviewing/filming of Veterans of above. Acting as an outreach vehicle for certain Educational and Museum Establishments eg University of Sussex Centre for Resistance Studies initiative for the above.
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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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £19,671 | £18,924 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2024 | £12,661 | £13,699 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2023 | £21,643 | £14,522 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2022 | £10,493 | £8,486 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £2,948 | £492 | 0 / 9 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Secret Ww2 Learning Network
What does The Secret Ww2 Learning Network do?
Research and archiving of SOE ,BCRA, RAF Special Duties Squadrons and French Resistance Activities in WW2 in UK and FRANCE plus interviewing/filming of Veterans of above. Acting as an outreach vehicle for certain Educational and Museum Establishments eg University of Sussex Centre for Resistance Studies initiative for the above.
How much income did The Secret Ww2 Learning Network report in 2025?
The Secret Ww2 Learning Network reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £19k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Secret Ww2 Learning Network registered as a charity?
The Secret Ww2 Learning Network was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 April 2014 as charity number 1156796. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs The Secret Ww2 Learning Network?
The Secret Ww2 Learning Network is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Louisa Russell. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Secret Ww2 Learning Network operate?
The Secret Ww2 Learning Network operates across 3 areas: Belgium, France and Netherlands.
Is The Secret Ww2 Learning Network a registered charity?
Yes — The Secret Ww2 Learning Network is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1156796.
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LONDON
SW17 7EE
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- 14 May 2026
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