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Family running Cambridge Half Marathon

Family complete Cambridge Half Marathon to support Fund

On Sunday 8 March, Derwyn Hardwick, 55, from St Ives, Cambridgeshire, took on the Cambridge Half Marathon alongside his two sons, Scott and Sam, to raise money for the…

12 March 2026
4 personnel in uniform smiling

Fund receives £20k grant from Serco Foundation to support RAF Brize Norton

The Serco Foundation has generously awarded the RAF Benevolent Fund a grant of £20,000 to support RAF Brize Norton facility improvements.

Beaujolais Run

Historic ‘Beaujolais Run®’ once again supports the RAF Family

The world-famous Beaujolais Run® once again travelled across France in November, bringing together a community of motoring enthusiasts as they raced to be among the…

Tony standing with bike in Fund vest in Arnhem

Fundraiser to take on Land’s End to John O’Groats ride in 2026

In April 2026, RAF Reserve Tony Hall will take on a 1000-mile cycle ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

5 November 2025
Image of military parade with fire pyrotechnics in background

Fund announces partnership with Birmingham International Tattoo 2026

The RAF Benevolent Fund is announced as one of the charity partners for the Birmingham International Tattoo in February 2026.

28 October 2025
Airman made out of poppies outside house with RAF wreath on door

Fundraiser creates Remembrance poppy display for Fund

Fundraiser Fiona Matthews has created a crocheted Poppy airman display to mark Remembrance Day, to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

28 October 2025