The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund
Also known as: The Royal Army Veterinary Corps Benevolent Fund, The Royal Army Veterinary Corps Welfare & Benevolent Fund
(1) To promote the efficiency of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps by fostering esprit de corps, comradeship, welfare & preserving traditions. (2) Relief of past & present members of the RAVC & their dependents in need by virtue of financial hardship, sickness or effects of old age by grants, loans, gifts, pensions or otherwise.
Activities & Mission
(1) To promote the efficiency of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps by fostering esprit de corps, comradeship, welfare & preserving traditions. (2) Relief of past & present members of the RAVC & their dependents in need by virtue of financial hardship, sickness or effects of old age by grants, loans, gifts, pensions or otherwise.
Grants
The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £26,525
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability and other charitable purposes
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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Financial Information
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £52,689 | £26,525 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £50,382 | £38,805 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £47,856 | £64,505 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £43,360 | £37,414 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £41,425 | £39,361 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund
What does The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund do?
(1) To promote the efficiency of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps by fostering esprit de corps, comradeship, welfare & preserving traditions. (2) Relief of past & present members of the RAVC & their dependents in need by virtue of financial hardship, sickness or effects of old age by grants, loans, gifts, pensions or otherwise.
How much income did The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund report in 2025?
The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund reported total income of £53k and reported expenditure of £27k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?
The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 May 1994 as charity number 1037208. It has been registered for 32 years.
Who runs The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund?
The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Maj Gen Zachary Raymond Stenning OBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund operate?
The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund a registered charity?
Yes — The Ravc Welfare & Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1037208.
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Also governs 1 other charity
Also Known As
- The Royal Army Veterinary Corps Benevolent Fund
- The Royal Army Veterinary Corps Welfare & Benevolent Fund
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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