The Western Front Association

Analysis

The Western Front Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Western Front Association reported income of £385k and spending of £467k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £415k to £385k (-7.3%), an average of -1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The Western Front Association sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Duncan Wordsworth Foundation (£384k), Yorkley Under 5s (£385k) and Windmill Pre-School (£384k).