The objectives of the British Foundation for The University of the West Indies are:

• To raise funds for the UWI from the UK in a tax efficient manner from all possible sources – individuals, companies, organizations, partnership arrangements
• To innovate diverse ways of translating the support of well-wishers in the UK into tangible benefits for the University and the Caribbean Region
• To establish, promote and develop mutually beneficial relationships with key UK potential and actual benefactors
• To facilitate positive and informed awareness-raising of the UWI and the wider issue of Caribbean development in the UK context
• To collaborate and partner with the UWIAA UK Chapter in activities of mutual benefit to Alumni and the Alma Mater