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RAF Benevolent Fund

We are the longest-standing Royal Air Force charity, dedicated to supporting serving and former RAF personnel, and their families.

We recognise that the ongoing events in the Middle East may be affecting many within the RAF Family and in many ways. At times like these, we want every member of the RAF Family to know they do not have to face challenges alone.

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Supporting the RAF Family

We recognise that the ongoing events in the Middle East may be affecting many within the RAF Family in different ways.

One Day's Service, a Lifetime of Support

For 106 years, the RAF Benevolent Fund has stood side-by-side with the RAF Family, providing practical, emotional and financial support, whenever needed. From the Fund’s…

“The Fund gave me my life back”

After being medically discharged following a spinal injury that ended his 14-year RAF career, veteran Corporal Chris Platts found himself struggling physically, mentally…

Impact Report

In 2024, we were proud to be there for the RAF Family, just as we always have been for the past century, quickly developing innovative support to meet the challenges of…

We're at the heart of the RAF Family

For more than 100 years, the RAF Benevolent Fund has been supporting members of our RAF Family through thick and thin providing practical, emotional, and financial support whenever they need us.

What we do

Learn about the ways we can help

The RAF Benevolent Fund is here for current and former RAF personnel and their families, offering a range of support including financial assistance, breaks, emotional wellbeing support, and more. As an independent charity that relies on your generosity, we also offer many ways for you to get involved and help us continue our vital work.