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The Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
207327
Status
Registered
Registered
Sept. 22, 1962
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund
67 Portland Place
London
W1B 1AR

Contact

Phone
020 7307 3318
Email
lisa.harmshaw@rafbf.org.uk
Website
rafbf.org

Activities

Restricted and endowed funds of Charity no 1081009

Objects: A) The Maintenance, Upkeep And Repair Of The War Memorial Known As The Raf Memorial Situated At Victoria Embankment London. B) The Relief And Assistance By All Available Means Of All Of Any Of The Following Classes Of Beneficiaries Who Are In Need Of Such Relief Or Assistance By Reason Of Poverty Disability Sickness Infirmity Or Otherwise Namely: (I) All Persons Of All Ranks Who Are Or Have Or Shall Have At Any Time Or Shall Be Members Of The Royal Air Force, The Auxiliary Air Force, The Royal Air Force Reserves,the Women's Royal Air Force And The Women's Auxiliary Air Force Or Any Separate Dominion Air Force Or Members Of Any Former Organisation The Place Of Which Has Substantially Been Taken By The Said Organisations Or Any Of Them Or Members Of Any Future Organisations Which Hereafter Shall Substantially Take The Place Of The Said Organisations Or Any Of Them. (Ii) All Persons Who Shall At Any Time Have Been Or Be Widows Children Or Other Dependants Of Any Of The Persons Above Referred To Provided That In Order To Qualify For Such Relief Or Assistance A Member Or Former Member Of A Separate Dominion Air Force Or The Widow Or Other Dependant Of Such Member Or Former Member As The Case May Be Must At The Time Of The Relief Or Assistance Be Normally Resident In The United Kingdom. The Charity Is Linked To 1081009 Under S.96(5) For Accounting Purposes Only.

Classification

How
Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets
Dec. 31, 2024 £704,000 £854,000 £4,866,000
Dec. 31, 2023 £729,101 £895,991 £4,977,000
Dec. 31, 2022 £1,126,000 £1,472,000 £5,144,000
Dec. 31, 2021 £1,085,000 £1,010,000 £5,859,000
Dec. 31, 2020 £989,000 £2,291,000 £5,728,000

Linked charities

  • Douglas Turner Benefaction (207327-1)
  • Flying Officer G C Buxton Memorial Fund (207327-10)
  • Squadron Leader F E Godfrey Fund (207327-11)
  • The Costal Command Memorial Scholarship Fund (207327-12)
  • The Newton Driver Memorial Fund (207327-13)
  • Alexander Duckham Memorial Trust Fund (207327-14)
  • Ronald Morgan Elms Scholarship (207327-15)
  • Simon Ewden Memorial Fund (207327-16)
  • Edgar Scholarshiup Fund (207327-17)
  • Richard England Memorial Fund (207327-18)
  • Fighter Command Scholarship Fund (207327-19)
  • Air Transport Auxiliary Benevolent Fund (207327-2)
  • Frere Memorial Scholarship Fund (207327-20)
  • Fulmer Fund (207327-21)
  • Mary Mccaskell Graham Fund (207327-22)
  • Adelaide Catherine Losco Fund (207327-23)
  • Group Captain W E Purdin Memorial Fund (207327-24)
  • Mrs H M Jerham Memorial Fund (207327-25)
  • Lawrence Of Arabia Educational Fund (207327-26)
  • Middle East Relief Fund (207327-27)
  • N G War Worker Canteen Fund (207327-28)
  • Raf Pilots And Crew Fund (207327-29)
  • Edward Horsfall Jubb (207327-3)
  • Swinnerton Memorial Bursary (207327-30)
  • Francis Mcnally Education Fund (207327-31)
  • The Viscount Wakefield Benefaction (207327-32)
  • Technical Training Command Scholarship Fund (207327-33)
  • John William Tatem Scholarship Fund (207327-34)
  • Pilot Officer L K Symons Scholarship Fund (207327-35)
  • Flying Officer A J Stuart Memorial Fund (207327-36)
  • Struben Memorial Fund (207327-37)
  • David Watson Smith Fund (207327-38)
  • Shattock Memorial Scholarship Fund (207327-39)
  • Peter Henry Slater-Eiggert Memorial Fund (207327-4)
  • Duke Of Kent School Prizes Fund (207327-40)
  • Michael Saton Fund (207327-41)
  • Salting Benefaction (207327-42)
  • The Royal Air Force Officers' Wives' Fund (207327-43)
  • Raf Prize Fund Trust (207327-44)
  • The Yarwood Trust Fund (207327-45)
  • The Wing Commander Michael Mays Memorial Fund (207327-46)
  • The Gulf Trust (Raf) (207327-47)
  • The Princess Marina House Fund (207327-48)
  • Hector Pilling Raf Memorial Fund (207327-49)
  • Auxiliary Squadrons Fund (207327-5)
  • C M Baker Fund (207327-6)
  • Theodore Baker Fund (207327-7)
  • Britannia Shield Scholarship Fund (207327-8)
  • Bruce Memorial Fund (207327-9)