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A group of cyclists preparing for their 'Riding on Air' challenge

Cyclists to embark on 600-mile ‘Riding on Air’ fundraiser to support Airplay

This September, Bolton businessman and lifelong cycling enthusiast Andrew Crompton will lead a team of 15 riders on a gruelling eight-day challenge covering more than…

Joe walking on a bridge

Fund supporter takes on virtual John O’Groats to Land’s End challenge

Over the next year, RAF veteran Joe Wallace will be raising money for the RAF Benevolent Fund by walking the distance of John O-Groats to Land’s End virtually in his…

28 August 2025
Steve Green and family

"The Fund’s support has given me a normal life following a life-changing injury"

After more than a decade serving in the RAF as an Air Frame Technician, including deployments to the Falklands and Kandahar, Steve Green suffered a life-changing injury…

27 August 2025
4 personnel wearing Fund vests posing at finish line with Fund flag

RAF personnel complete skateboarding challenge for Fund

On Sunday 17 August, a team of four serving RAF personnel took part in a six-hour skateboarding challenge to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

26 August 2025
Group of runners posing standing and knelt in front of memorial

RAF veterans and supporters take on Somme Poppy Run challenge

Last month, a team of RAF veterans and park runners completed the Somme Poppy Run to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

19 August 2025
Two gentleman sitting together in front of lake on break

Banham Foundation awards £10K grant to support Fund's Group Friendship Breaks

The Banham Foundation has awarded the RAF Benevolent Fund with a grant for £10,000 to support RAF veterans attending Group Friendship Breaks.

19 August 2025