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Transport Benevolent Fund (CIO)

Tbf ( CIO)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1160901
Status
Registered
Registered
March 16, 2015
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Transport Benevolent Fund CIO
2.7 The Loom
14 Gowers Walk
London
E1 8PY

Contact

Activities

TO RELIEVE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AMONG THOSE ENGAGED IN THE PUBLIC TRANSPORT INDUSTRY WITHIN GREAT BRITAIN (OR WHO HAVE BEEN SO ENGAGED), ALONG WITH THEIR DEPENDANTS.TBF IS A MEMBERSHIP CHARITY AND MOST BENEFITS ARE RESTRICTED TO THOSE WHO CONTRIBUTE TO IT. THE MAIN EXCEPTION IS THAT THOSE NOMINATED BY TRANSPORT FOR LONDON MAY BE HELPED FROM A SEPARATE TFL STAFF WELFARE FUND.

Objects: The Object Of The Charity Is The Relief Of Need Hardship And Distress Among Beneficiaries And Their Dependants. For The Purposes Of This Clause:“beneficiary” Means A Person Who Is Or Has At Any Time Been Employed Or Engaged In Any Way In Any Business Concerned Wholly Or Partly With The Provision Of Any Form Of Public Transport Either Within Or To Or From Any Part Of Great Britain Who Is Accepted By The Trustees As Being For The Time Being Entitled To Consideration For Relief. “Dependant” Means A Person Who Is For The Time Being Wholly Or Partly Dependent For Support On The Beneficiary In Relation To Whom He Is Described As A Dependant Or If That Beneficiary Is Dead Was So Dependent At The Time Of The Beneficiary’s Death.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Country
Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £5,176,000 £5,085,000 £7,924,000 25
March 31, 2024 £4,962,000 £4,766,000 £7,808,000 26
March 31, 2023 £4,797,000 £4,320,000 £7,251,000 23
March 31, 2022 £5,124,000 £4,331,000 £7,111,000 24
March 31, 2021 £4,575,000 £3,635,000 £6,239,000 23

Trustees

Name Appointed
Robert Howard Jones (Chair) March 16, 2015
Delroy White Jan. 17, 2023
Michael Keane Feb. 21, 2019
Nicola Buckley Jan. 6, 2026
Olubunmi Ayoade Sutton Feb. 12, 2025
Ravinder Kaur Kalsi May 24, 2019
Sharon Hilley Jan. 17, 2023
Stephen Dadswell Jan. 20, 2022