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The Bankers Benevolent Fund

The Bank Workers Charity

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
313080
Status
Registered
Registered
March 21, 1962
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
Bank Workers Charity
35 Great St. Helen's
LONDON
EC3A 6AP

Contact

Activities

Bank Workers Charity (BWC) is the only occupational benevolent fund for all current and former bank employees working in the UK and their families. The Charity's objects are the prevention and relief of poverty and advancement of health amongst bank employees, their families, children and dependents; advancement of education amongst the children of bank employees

Objects: The Charity’s Objects Are:1.1 The Prevention And Relief Of Poverty Amongst Bank Employees, Their Families, Children And Dependents.1.2 The Advancement Of Health Amongst Bank Employees, Their Families, Children And Dependents.1.3 The Advancement Of Education Amongst The Children Of Bank Employees;1.4 For The Purposes Of These Objects1.4.1 “bank Employee” Means Any Person, Whether Resident In The UK Or Elsewhere, Who:(a) Has At Any Time Been In Bank Employment, Or(b) Is The Spouse, Partner Or Co-Habitee Of A Person Who Has At Any Time Been In Bank Employment.1.4.2 “bank Employment” Means The Employment By Or The Provision Of Services To Any Organisation (including Company, Firm, Individual Or Other Organisation) Which Is Engaged In Banking Or Similar Services In The United Kingdom (whether Or Not Such Employment Or Provision Of Services Is In The United Kingdom) Or Any Institution In Any Part Of The World Which Is Wholly Owned By, Part Of The Same Group Of Companies As Or Otherwise Specially Connected To Such Organisation.1.4.3 “child” Or “children” Include Natural Children, Step Children Or Adopted Children And Dependents And Their Children.1.4.4 “united Kingdom” Means The United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, The Isle Of Man Or The Channel Islands As The Context Requires.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Country
Northern Ireland, Scotland
Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees Accounts
March 31, 2025 £2,502,296 £5,484,136 £89,541,696 37 PDF
March 31, 2024 £2,324,009 £6,554,296 £91,779,514 38 PDF
March 31, 2023 £1,842,700 £5,382,517 £87,333,963 34 PDF
March 31, 2022 £2,154,539 £5,149,175 £92,403,896 33 PDF
March 31, 2021 £1,856,612 £4,882,739 £89,519,384 35 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Michael Thornton Hemingway (Chair) Nov. 12, 2025
Charles Frederick Coldicott Aug. 8, 2024
Duncan Allan Douglas Stewart Sept. 21, 2020
Jasmine Eve Yeo Aug. 8, 2024
Marco Evans Oct. 12, 2020
Nathan Paul Townsend Aug. 8, 2024
Nadia Samir Hijazi Nov. 17, 2025
Richard Peter Wait Aug. 8, 2024
Samuel Clive De Silva Aug. 8, 2024
Sharon Midwinter May 9, 2023
Suzanne Hughes Feb. 9, 2017