'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund
The objective of the Fund shall be to provide and maintain a sum of money from which financial assistance may be given to:a) Orphans of members or former members of the City of London Police Forceb) Widows and widowers of members of the Force who die whilst serving or after leaving the Force.
Activities & Mission
The objective of the Fund shall be to provide and maintain a sum of money from which financial assistance may be given to:a) Orphans of members or former members of the City of London Police Forceb) Widows and widowers of members of the Force who die whilst serving or after leaving the Force.
Grants
'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £28,736
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people and people with disabilities
- What it supports
- education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
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| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £369,071 | £28,736 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £460,817 | £27,490 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £119,978 | £26,273 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £18,024 | £20,368 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about 'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund
What does 'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund do?
The objective of the Fund shall be to provide and maintain a sum of money from which financial assistance may be given to:a) Orphans of members or former members of the City of London Police Forceb) Widows and widowers of members of the Force who die whilst serving or after leaving the Force.
How much income did 'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund report in 2025?
'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund reported total income of £369k and reported expenditure of £29k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was 'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund registered as a charity?
'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 208175. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs 'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund?
'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does 'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund operate?
'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund operates in City Of London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is 'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund a registered charity?
Yes — 'city Of London Police Widows' And Orphans' Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 208175.
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- 2 November 2026
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