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Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund

A Registered Charity based in England

This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 4 active records and 0 inactive records, from 4 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-297877 .
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Description

BEN provides financial support and facilities to people and their close dependants, resident in the UK or the Republic of Ireland, who are working or have worked in a qualifying trade or industry.BEN currently operates Welfare Offices in Ascot, Birmingham, Northern England and Scotland; Nursing and Residential Centres in Ascot, Rugby, and Berwick-upon-Tweed; Day Care Centre in Coventry.

Also known as

  • Ben
  • Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund
  • The Nursing Home Endowment Fund

CCEW Charity number

297877

Company number

02163894

Registered

Postcode

SL5 0FG

Website

ben.org.uk

Domain

ben.org.uk

Latest income

£18,932,000 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund

GB-CHC-297877

Locations

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Area of operation outside the UK

  • Ireland

Registered Office in the UK

Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund

GB-CHC-297877

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 4 active records and 0 inactive records, from 4 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-297877 .
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 297877 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund

GB-CHC-297877

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Emergency and relief services D33

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

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  • Charitable activities CA » Grant making CA200
  • Health HE » Health services HE300 » Nursing HE306
  • Leisure LE » Sports LE106
  • Social care SC » Adult day care SC101
  • Social welfare SW » Benevolent Society SW101

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 103
  • Disability 104
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 105
  • Accommodation/housing 107
  • Economic/community Development/employment 113
  • Recreation 116
  • Other Charitable Purposes 117

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • Elderly/old People 202
  • People With Disabilities 203
  • Other Defined Groups 206
  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Individuals 301
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Other Charitable Activities 310

Scale of operation

  • National and Overseas

Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund

GB-CHC-297877

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1987-11-02 Registered as a charity
2004-03-31 10,316,054 10,427,218
2005-03-31 10,382,450 10,974,734
2006-03-31 11,488,116 11,224,840
2007-03-31 11,109,350 11,381,651
2008-03-31 11,983,137 11,114,581
2009-03-31 11,603,196 11,792,060
2010-03-31 11,596,896 11,151,674
2011-03-31 14,691,000 11,942,541
2012-03-31 12,434,227 11,233,205
2013-03-31 12,886,200 11,579,963
2014-03-31 13,445,013 11,375,381
2015-03-31 13,461,620 12,615,512
2016-03-31 32,288,000 27,122,000
2017-03-31 26,331,000 22,381,000
2018-03-31 35,710,000 25,966,000
2019-03-31 25,893,000 22,468,000
2020-03-31 20,876,000 19,707,000
2021-03-31 17,079,000 17,396,000
2022-03-31 16,587,000 17,670,000
2023-03-31 18,932,000 20,522,000
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund

GB-CHC-297877

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 304 322
Employees paid more than £60,000 16 17
Volunteers - -
Trustees 10
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund

GB-CHC-297877

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£m
2022
£m
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 3.1 3.5
Legacies 0.2 0.1
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 3.2 3.5
Income from charitable activities 15.1 12.8
Income from other trading activities 0.3 0.2
Income from investments 0.2 0.1
Other income - -
Total 18.9 16.6
Expenditure
Investment management 0.0 0.0
Other spending on raising funds 1.4 1.1
Spending on raising funds 1.5 1.1
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 19.1 16.5
Charitable activities 19.1 16.5
Other spending - 0.1
Total 20.5 17.7
Net income / (expenditure) (1.6) (1.1)

Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund

GB-CHC-297877

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£m
2022
£m
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 29.1 24.8
Investment assets 10.9 10.2
40.0 35.0
Current assets
Current investment assets - 3.1
Cash 2.8 5.2
Other current assets 6.8 6.7
9.6 15.0
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (2.8) (2.3)
Net current assets 6.8 12.8
Total assets less current liabilities 46.8 47.8
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 46.8 47.8
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 0.0 0.0
Unrestricted funds 46.8 47.7
46.8 47.8

Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund

GB-CHC-297877

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
Income from government contracts 4,191,313 3,724,857
Government contracts as % of total income 22.1% 22.5%
Number of government contracts 166 191
Government grants
Income from government grants - 344,486
Government grants as % of total income - 2.1%
Number of government grants - 28

Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund

GB-CHC-297877

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Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund

GB-CHC-297877

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