Transport Benevolent Fund CIO

Country: Scotland
Charity number: SC047016
Status: Active
Reporting: Up to date Last filed Sept. 7, 2026. Filing history
Registered: Nov. 25, 2016
Legal form: CIO (Charitable Incorporated Organisation, E&W)

Address

Address: Suite 2.7
The Loom
14 Gower's Walk
London
E1 8PY

Contact

Website: tbf.org.uk

Screenshot of the Transport Benevolent Fund CIO website

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals'

'the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

Beneficiaries: 'Other defined groups'

Objectives: The object of the charity is the relief of need hardship and distress among beneficiaries and their dependants. For the purposes of this clause 'Beneficiary' means a person who is or has at any time been employed or engaged in any way in any business concerned wholly or partly with the provision of any form of public transport either within or to or from any part of Great Britain who is accepted by the Trustees as being for the time being entitled to consideration for relief. 'Dependant' means a person who is for the time being wholly or partly dependent for support on the beneficiary in relation to whom he is described as a dependant or if that beneficiary is dead was so dependent at the time of the beneficiary's death.

Geography

Main operating location: Outwith Scotland
Geographical spread: Scotland and other parts of the UK

Finances

Period end	Filed	Income	Expenditure	Employees
March 31, 2026	Sept. 7, 2026On time	£5,499,000	£5,708,000	26
March 31, 2025	Sept. 10, 2025On time	£5,176,000	£5,085,000	25
March 31, 2024	Sept. 3, 2024On time	£4,962,000	£4,766,000	26
March 31, 2023	Nov. 30, 2023On time	£4,797,000	£4,320,000	23
March 31, 2022	Sept. 6, 2022On time	£5,124,000	£4,331,000	24
March 31, 2021	Dec. 15, 2021	£4,575,000	£3,635,000	23

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.