COFEPOW - THE CHILDREN, (FAMILIES and FRIENDS) OF THE FAR EAST PRISONERS OF WAR

Analysis

COFEPOW - THE CHILDREN, (FAMILIES and FRIENDS) OF THE FAR EAST PRISONERS OF WAR is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northamptonshire. It was registered in March 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, COFEPOW - THE CHILDREN, (FAMILIES and FRIENDS) OF THE FAR EAST PRISONERS OF WAR reported income of £23k and spending of £52k, spending 230% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £46k to £23k (-51%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 147%. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, COFEPOW - THE CHILDREN, (FAMILIES and FRIENDS) OF THE FAR EAST PRISONERS OF WAR sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harlyn School Fundraising Association (£23k), Friends of Bucklebury C of E School (£23k) and The Hereford Cathedral School Parent-Teacher Association (£23k).