Rescue Benevolent Fund

About Rescue Benevolent Fund

Rescue Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1152798). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 77/100 — 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 (2024), Rescue Benevolent Fund reported a total income of £21,678 and total expenditure of £8,979, a spending ratio of 41% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, Rescue Benevolent Fund describes its activities as follows: To make charitable grants and to provide financial and other support in order to alleviate hardship suffered by individuals or their families which has or may have arisen in connection with an individuals service or assistance in a mountain and/or cave rescue organisation or operation. Exclusions apply and are contained in the Declaration of Trust and application form. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for Rescue 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: 41.4% of income spent on charitable work