# THE BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 208722
- **Other names:** BRITISH JEWELLERY AND GIFTWARE FEDERATION BENEVOLENT SOCIETY, BRITISH JEWELLERY GIFTWARE & FINISHING FEDERATION BENEVOLENT SOCIETY, THE BRITISH JEWELLERY GIFTWARE AND LEATHERGOODS BENEVOLENT SOCIETY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 22, 1962
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=208722


## Contact

- **Address:** FEDERATION HOUSE, 10 VYSE STREET, HOCKLEY, BIRMINGHAM
- **Postcode:** B18 6LT
- **Phone:** 01212371138
- **Email:** laura.b.banner@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.thebenevolentsociety.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ASSIST FINANCIALLY PERSONS, OR THEIR DEPENDANTS, WORKING OR PREVIOUSLY HAVING WORKED IN THE TRADES EMBRACED BY THE BRITISH ALLIED TRADES FEDERATION WHO IN OLD AGE OR THROUGH INFIRMITY, DISABLEMENT OR ILL HEALTH ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED; TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND TRAINING BY PROVIDING FOR BURSARIES OR OTHER FINANCIAL SUPPORT.

**Activities:** To assist financially persons, or their dependants, working, or previously having worked in the trades embraced by the British Allied Trades Federation who through infirmity, disablement, ill health or other disadvantage are in conditions of need. To support education and training by providing for bursaries or other financial support to those working or intending to work in the trades.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £147074 | £220923 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £92274 | £168502 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £149383 | £124562 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £82603 | £177292 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £72903 | £99499 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Andrew Morton — appointed March 6, 2025
- Gary Wroe — appointed June 17, 2014
- Gay Penfold — appointed June 17, 2014
- Henrik Skouby — appointed March 28, 2019
- MARIE GERALDINE BRENNAN
- Meg Hawkins — appointed Oct. 6, 2022
- Sarah Jordan — appointed March 7, 2024
- Stuart Wibberley — appointed March 6, 2025