Army Benevolent Fund

About Army Benevolent Fund

Army Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1146420). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), Army Benevolent Fund reported a total income of £38,740,182 and total expenditure of £15,993,849, a spending ratio of 41% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, Army Benevolent Fund describes its activities as follows: The Charity's Objectives are to benefit persons who are serving or who have served in the British Army, or their dependants, in any charitable way by the provision of grants, loans, gifts, pensions or otherwise. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for Army Benevolent Fund. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 41.3% of income spent on charitable work