TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO)

About TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO)

TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1160901). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO) reported a total income of £5,176,000 and total expenditure of £5,085,000, a spending ratio of 98% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO) describes its activities as follows: TO RELIEVE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AMONG THOSE ENGAGED IN THE PUBLIC TRANSPORT INDUSTRY WITHIN GREAT BRITAIN (OR WHO HAVE BEEN SO ENGAGED), ALONG WITH THEIR DEPENDANTS.TBF IS A MEMBERSHIP CHARITY AND MOST BENEFITS ARE RESTRICTED TO THOSE WHO CONTRIBUTE TO IT. THE MAIN EXCEPTION IS THAT THOSE NOMINATED BY TRANSPORT FOR LONDON MAY BE HELPED FROM A SEPARATE TFL STAFF WELFARE FUND. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for TRANSPORT BENEVOLENT FUND (CIO). No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 98.2% of income spent on charitable work