The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation
Also known as: Fabw, Find a Better Way
The charity carries out research to help those whose lives have been affected by conflict and war. Money is raised to fund research into effective methods of mine detection and prevention of injury. We also support educational and humanitarian programs which help improve the lives of the victims enabling indigenous communities to better manage the risks posed by explosive remnants of war.
Activities & Mission
The charity carries out research to help those whose lives have been affected by conflict and war. Money is raised to fund research into effective methods of mine detection and prevention of injury. We also support educational and humanitarian programs which help improve the lives of the victims enabling indigenous communities to better manage the risks posed by explosive remnants of war.
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.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 | £97,664 | £280,091 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £188,100 | £200,420 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £50,946 | £573,763 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £55,171 | £1,256,763 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £119,484 | £1,449,073 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation
What does The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation do?
The charity carries out research to help those whose lives have been affected by conflict and war. Money is raised to fund research into effective methods of mine detection and prevention of injury. We also support educational and humanitarian programs which help improve the lives of the victims enabling indigenous communities to better manage the risks posed by explosive remnants of war.
How much income did The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation report in 2025?
The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation reported total income of £98k and reported expenditure of £280k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation registered as a charity?
The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 March 2011 as charity number 1140911. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation?
The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Stephen Cross. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation operate?
The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation operates across 2 areas: Cambodia and Ukraine.
Is The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — The Sir Bobby Charlton Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1140911.
Details
9 OXFORD COURT
MANCHESTER
M2 3WQ
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Also Known As
- Fabw
- Find a Better Way
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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