British Council Benevolent Fund
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1161805
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- May 22, 2015
- Legal form
- Trust
Address
- Address
- 1 Redman Place
LONDON
E20 1JQ
Contact
- Phone
- 02032853645
- [email protected]
Activities
The British Council Benevolent Fund's charitable purpose is the alleviation of financial hardship for British Council employees, both past and present, and their families, globally. The overriding criterion for assistance being immediate need and financial difficulty for example as a result of illness, bereavement, natural disaster such as earthquakes/floods or in areas of conflict.
Objects: The Object Of The Fund Is The Granting Of Relief Or Assistance To Past And Present Staff Of The British Council And Their Families Or Dependents Who Are In Necessitous Circumstances. Provided That Staff Shall Include Those Who Work As An Employee Or A Contractor For:a) The British Council;b) Any Wholly Or Partly Owned Subsidiary Of The British Council;c) A Wholly Or Partly Owned Subsidiary Of Bc Trading Limited; Ord) Any Organisation Offering Services To Any Of Those Listed In A)- C).
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Other Finance
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups
Areas of operation
- Country
- Afghanistan, Akrotiri, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica, Antigua And Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia And Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (KEELING) ISLANDS, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Congo (Democratic Republic), Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dhekelia, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Easter Island, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands, Faroe Islands, Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Gibraltar, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Guernsey, Guinea, Guinea-bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Ireland, Isle Of Man, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Japan, Jersey, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Montserrat, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Norway, Occupied Palestinian Territories, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie And Oeno Islands, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Réunion, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Helena, Saint Pierre And Miquelon, Saint Vincent, Samoa, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Georgia And South Sandwich Islands, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, St Kitts And Nevis, St Lucia, Sudan, Suriname, Svalbard And Jan Mayen, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, São Tomé And Principe, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, The Bahamas, The Gambia, Togo, Tokelau, Tonga, Trinidad And Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Turks And Caicos Islands, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United States, United States Virgin Islands, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Wallis And Futuna, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
- Region
- Throughout England And Wales
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £31,069 | £54,353 |
| March 31, 2024 | £42,477 | £41,342 |
| March 31, 2023 | £25,595 | £61,087 |
| March 31, 2022 | £71,741 | £75,015 |
| March 31, 2021 | £37,425 | £51,436 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Paul John Smith (Chair) | May 6, 2022 |
| Andrea Brown | Nov. 21, 2024 |
| Benedick Aron Harris | Aug. 8, 2024 |
| Eleanor Cecilia Buchdahl | March 27, 2018 |
| Firzana Perveen | March 31, 2009 |
| Mercyline Nyamoita Machini | Nov. 21, 2024 |
| Paul Weaver | Nov. 21, 2024 |
| Tanzeela Hussain | Oct. 1, 2023 |
Nearby
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- The Lefevre Trust 0.0 mi
- The British Council 0.0 mi