THE BRITISH AIRLINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION BENEVOLENT FUND

Charity Number: 229957
Charity reporting is up to date (1 day late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Applications considered only from current or retired British commercial airline pilots, flight engineers and winchmen and their dependants

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £284,158
Total expenditure: £90,091

People

7 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Other Finance
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 March 1964: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • BALPA BENEVOLENT FUND (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Matthew Mavin Trustee 12 December 2024
None on record
Martin Drake Trustee 10 April 2020
None on record
Thomas Hill-Tout Trustee 29 November 2018
None on record
Graham John Fowler Trustee 01 January 2018
None on record
CAROLYN ELIZABETH EVANS Trustee 01 January 2018
None on record
DAVID HOGG Trustee
None on record
ROBIN KEEGAN Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £42.25k £51.59k £51.93k £47.56k £284.16k
Total expenditure £30.55k £83.54k £77.46k £64.85k £90.09k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 05 April 2024 06 February 2025 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 06 February 2025 1 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 22 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 22 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 07 February 2023 2 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 07 February 2023 2 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 01 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 01 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2020 03 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 03 February 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

TRUST DEED DATED 15/07/1963 AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 15/09/1965 AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 28/01/1975 AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 05/04/1993 AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 30 MAR 2017

Charitable objects

1. TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL WANT AMONGST SUCH OF THE FOLLOWING PERSONS WHO ARE, FOR THE TIME BEING, NEEDY OR DESERVING. NAMELY PERSONS WHO ARE, OR WHO HAVE BEEN, ENGAGED PROFESSIONALLY AS PILOTS, FLIGHT ENGINEERS HELICOPTER WINCHMEN OR NAVIGATORS IN COMMERCIAL AVIATION; THOSE PERSONS WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN EMPLOYEES OF THE ASSOCIATION OR ITS WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES; AND WIDOWS, WIDOWERS AND ORPHANS OF ALL SUCH PERSONS AND ANYONE DEPENDENT ON ALL SUCH PERSONS FOR THE ORDINARY NECESSITIES OF LIFE 2. TO PROMOTE EDUCATION THROUGH PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS AND/OR BURSARIES TO SUCH PERSONS DEFINED ABOVE OR, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES, TO ANY OTHER NEEDY OR DESERVING PERSON.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NATIONAL

Contact information

Address:
1 HEATHROW BOULEVARD
1ST FLOOR EAST SUITE
286 BATH ROAD
WEST DRAYTON
UB7 0DQ
Phone:
01202397840
Email:
scdaccountancy@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

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