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The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund

To financially assist former members of the Institution of Plant Engineers and the Bureau of Engineer Surveyors or their dependents when approved by the Trustees.

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Activities & Mission

To financially assist former members of the Institution of Plant Engineers and the Bureau of Engineer Surveyors or their dependents when approved by the Trustees.

Grants

The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2025)
£5,194
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other defined groups
What it supports
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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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£16,138
Latest Expenditure
£5,194

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 32.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£16,138
£5,1940 / 1
2024
£15,297
£7,4460 / 3
2023
£14,721
£10,4280 / 3
2022
£15,362
£10,0500 / 3
2021
£13,149
£8,3160 / 5

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Frequently asked questions about The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund

What does The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund do?

To financially assist former members of the Institution of Plant Engineers and the Bureau of Engineer Surveyors or their dependents when approved by the Trustees.

How much income did The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund report in 2025?

The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?

The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 May 1970 as charity number 260934. It has been registered for 56 years.

Who runs The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund?

The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dean Greer. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund operate?

The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund a registered charity?

Yes — The Institution Of Plant Engineers Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 260934.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
7 May 1970
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
260934
Charity Number
260934

Trustees

Dean Greer Chair
Alan James Fitzpatrick
Alistair Robert Reid
MALCOLM JAMES STUDHOLME BSC IENG
Also governs 1 other charity
Mark Gerald Hansford
NICHOLAS HUMPHREY JONES

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