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Description
ABF The Soldiers' Charity is the Army's National Charity. The objectives of the Charity are to benefit persons who are serving or who have served in the British Army, or their dependants, in any charitable way by the provision of grants, loans, gifts, pensions or otherwise.
Also known as
- Abf
- The ABF Remebrance Concert, North Devon, Fund
- Abf the Soldiers' Charity
- The Army Benevolent Fund
- Army Benevolent Fund
- Army Benevolent Fund (West Sussex)
- Army Benevolent Fund Norfolk Committee
- The Gulf Trust (Army and Civilian)
- Lincolnshire Committee of the Army Benvolent Fund
- The Soldiers' Charity
CCEW Charity number
Registered
Removed
Postcode
SW1W 9RB
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Registered Office in the UK
This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 2 inactive records, from 3 data sources.
What is an organisation identifier?
An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.
Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.
Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.
GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 211645 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
Abf the Soldiers' Charity (this record) (inactive)
The Second (2001) Kenya Regiment Trust (inactive)
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)
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Other individual and family services
D19
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Armed forces
AF
» ArmyAF101
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Charitable activities
CA
» Grant makingCA200
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Charitable activities
CA
» Grant makingCA200
» Grants to organisationsCA202
Theme (CCEW)
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General Charitable Purposes
101
Beneficiaries (CCEW)
-
Other Defined Groups
206
Activities (CCEW)
-
Makes Grants To Individuals
301
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Makes Grants To Organisations
302
Scale of operation
- National
Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
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1962-11-01 |
Registered as a charity |
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2010-03-31 | 12,144,648 | 8,962,836 |
2011-03-31 | 15,998,179 | 15,284,455 |
2012-03-31 | 16,859,126 | 18,048,421 |
2013-03-31 | 0 | |
2014-03-31 | 0 | |
2015-03-16 |
Removed |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
2014 £ |
2013 £ |
|
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Employees paid more than £60,000 | - | - |
Volunteers | - | 800 |
Trustees | - |
Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2014 (the latest year with data available) or 2013.
Received 17 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.
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Date | Funder | Amount awarded | Description | |
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Haberdashers' Company
Regular Grants Programme |
£1,000 | Donation for "The Lord Mayor's Big Curry Lunch" 2023 | ||
The Grocers' Charity | £2,000 | 2023 Grant - ABF The Soldier's Charity | ||
Masonic Charitable Foundation
Festival |
£6,000 | MCF Festival | ||
The Grocers' Charity | £2,000 | 2022-ABF The Soldiers' Charity | ||
The Grocers' Charity | £2,000 | 2021 - ABF The Soldier's Charity | ||
Ministry of Defence
COVID19 Impact Fund |
£158,500 | Covid-19 Impact Fund | ||
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Other Government Departments |
£158,500 | COVID IMPACT FUND | ||
The Grocers' Charity | £3,580 | 2020 ABF The Soldiers' Charity | ||
The Grocers' Charity | £2,000 | 2020 ABF The Soldier's Charity | ||
Garfield Weston Foundation
Welfare |
£30,000 | Main Grants award |
Data source
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- Cabinet Office (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Esmée Fairbairn Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Essex Community Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The Grocers' Charity (5 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Garfield Weston Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Haberdashers' Company (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Masonic Charitable Foundation (2 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Community Fund (4 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
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