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The Great Escape Memorial Foundation

  • 7 trustees

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

What it does
Education/training
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Northern Ireland, Scotland
Registered
2026
Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) TO BUILD AND MAINTAIN A MEMORIAL STRUCTURE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, IN COMMEMORATION OF THE RAF AND OTHER ALLIED PRISONERS OF WAR WHO PARTICIPATED IN, OR CONTRIBUTED TO, THE MASS BREAKOUT FROM THE STALAG LUFT III PRISON CAMP, NEAR ZAGAN, POLAND TAKING PLACE OVERNIGHT ON 24TH AND 25TH MARCH 1944, KNOWN AS 'THE GREAT ESCAPE', AND THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES AS A RESULT, THEREBY PROMOTING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES;(2) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO THE GREAT ESCAPE IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY PROMOTING STUDY AND RESEARCH INTO SUCH SUBJECTS BY MAINTAINING A REPOSITORY OF DOCUMENTARY ARCHIVES RELATING TO THE GREAT ESCAPE, AND MAKING THESE ACCESSIBLE FOR EDUCATIONAL USERS, ACADEMIC RESEARCHERS AND HISTORIANS.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

0
trustees past 6 years
3.1y
average years in governance
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 7

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Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1217108
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 05 Mar 2026
Contact on the register
07970449114 · occapltd@outlook.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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