The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund
Also known as: The British Fire Services Association Widows Orphans and Benevolent Fund
To assist necessitious members, ex members and dependants of the British Fire Services Association. To look after the welfare of same by visits, telephone and electronic communications and by letter.
Activities & Mission
To assist necessitious members, ex members and dependants of the British Fire Services Association. To look after the welfare of same by visits, telephone and electronic communications and by letter.
Grants
The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £20,637
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and other defined groups
- What it supports
- disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation or housing
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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £132,565 | £20,637 | 0 / 7 | |||
| 2024 | £23,938 | £24,134 | 0 / 13 | |||
| 2023 | £24,298 | £22,296 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2022 | £21,252 | £22,897 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £25,315 | £22,589 | 0 / 5 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund
What does The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund do?
To assist necessitious members, ex members and dependants of the British Fire Services Association. To look after the welfare of same by visits, telephone and electronic communications and by letter.
How much income did The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund report in 2025?
The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund reported total income of £133k and reported expenditure of £21k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund registered as a charity?
The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 July 1964 as charity number 216011. It has been registered for 62 years.
Who runs The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund?
The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER WILLIAM THOMAS MILLS Fbfsa. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund operate?
The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The British Fire Services Association Members Welfare Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 216011.
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Other notable Beneficiary group charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Also governs 1 other charity
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The British Fire Services Association Widows Orphans and Benevolent Fund
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 2 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated