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Railway Benevolent Institution

Railway Benefit Fund

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
206312
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 10, 1964
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
National

Address

Address
1st Floor
Millenium House
40 Nantwich Road
Crewe
Cheshire
CW2 6AD

Activities

The RBF is the working name used by the Railway Benevolent Institution and exists to help both active and retired railway people in need through the provision of financial grants.

Objects: To Relieve Aged Or Disabled Or Necessitous Railwaymen, Their Spouses Or Children, Or Other Relatives Or Persons Who Were Immediately And Wholly Or Partly Dependent Upon Them.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Country
Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £555,520 £810,715 £2,939,715 9
Dec. 31, 2023 £415,501 £839,669
Dec. 31, 2022 £583,028 £826,452 £3,525,063 9
Dec. 31, 2021 £404,636 £633,460
Dec. 31, 2020 £330,364 £530,922

Trustees

Name Appointed
David Horne (Chair) Sept. 13, 2024
Anna-jane Hunter Jan. 1, 2026
Ciaran Thomas Barr Nov. 29, 2017
Faye Rebecca Scadden Sept. 13, 2023
Fiona Irvine March 19, 2025
Janet Elizabeth Goodland Oct. 9, 2013
Margaret Joyce Simpson Nov. 27, 2019
Michael Joseph Cash Dec. 1, 2021
Paula Jane Hayes June 26, 2016
Samantha Turner Aug. 29, 2024
Stuart Mackcracken March 19, 2025