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RAF Brize Norton team take on Mount Everest climb for Fund

On 4 October 2024, a team of RAF serving personnel will be attempting the challenging 80-mile trek to the Base Camp of Mount Everest to raise money for the RAF…

2 October 2024
Sean and personnel in wheelchairs at Cranwell

RAF veteran takes on 24-hour wheelchair push for Fund

On Monday 16 September, fundraiser Sean Allerton took part in a 24-hour wheelchair push at RAF Cranwell to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

30 September 2024
Simon shaking hands with ADMST

Fund to administer Alexander Duckham Memorial Schools Trust grants programme

The RAF Benevolent Fund will now be undertaking grant-making on behalf of Alexander Duckham Memorial Schools Trust, following an agreement on 12 September 2024.

Lancaster bomber in flight and Uni squadron volunteers

Fund partners with South Ayrshire Council for second year at International Ayr Show Festival of Flight

On 6-7 September 2024, we partnered with South Ayrshire Council for the second year at the highly anticipated International Ayr Show – Festival of Flight.

Team cycling on bike machines

University of Birmingham Air Squadron complete dry triathlon for the Fund

On 3 July, members of the University of Birmingham Air Squadron completed a dry triathlon to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

6 August 2024
Somme Poppy Run group on memorial steps

RAF veterans and park runners complete Somme Poppy Run for Fund

This July, a team of ex-serving RAF personnel and park runners completed the Somme Poppy Run to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.