Burwell War Memorial Fund

Analysis

Burwell War Memorial Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in October 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Burwell War Memorial Fund reported income of £13k and spending of £3,980, leaving 69% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £13k to £13k (-1.6%), an average of -0.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Burwell War Memorial Fund sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Jack and Ada Beattie Foundation (£13k), Lincs with India (£13k) and Hub4stuff (£13k).