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Unite The Union Benevolent Fund

Also known as: Banking Insurance and Finance Union Benevolent Fund, Unifi Benevolent Fund

THE BENEVOLENT FUND FOR MEMBERS AND STAFF OF UNITE THE UNION.

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Activities & Mission

THE BENEVOLENT FUND FOR MEMBERS AND STAFF OF UNITE THE UNION.

Grants

Unite The Union Benevolent Fund is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2025)
£204,491
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other defined groups
What it supports
general 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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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
£149,299
Latest Expenditure
£204,491

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 137.0%
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
£149,299
£204,4910 / 0
2024
£183,911
£201,3010 / 0
2023
£166,399
£133,2010 / 0
2022
£107,903
£111,2930 / 0
2021
£190,561
£165,3600 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Unite The Union Benevolent Fund

What does Unite The Union Benevolent Fund do?

THE BENEVOLENT FUND FOR MEMBERS AND STAFF OF UNITE THE UNION.

How much income did Unite The Union Benevolent Fund report in 2025?

Unite The Union Benevolent Fund reported total income of £149k and reported expenditure of £204k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Unite The Union Benevolent Fund registered as a charity?

Unite The Union Benevolent Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 March 1964 as charity number 228567. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Unite The Union Benevolent Fund?

Unite The Union Benevolent Fund is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is TIM HARPER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Unite The Union Benevolent Fund operate?

Unite The Union Benevolent Fund operates across 4 areas: Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.

Is Unite The Union Benevolent Fund a registered charity?

Yes — Unite The Union Benevolent Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 228567.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
17 March 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
228567
Charity Number
228567

Trustees

TIM HARPER Chair
Diane Mamie Hoyles
Jemma Reavell
Karl Andrew Dempster
Stephen Skinner

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Banking Insurance and Finance Union Benevolent Fund
  • Unifi Benevolent Fund

Data & trust

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9 November 2026
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