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Family at The Folly

"Our break at The Folly gave us the chance to spend quality time together as a family"

For RAF veteran Bill Sannwald, the Fund’s holiday home ‘The Folly’ provided some much-needed time away with his family in a peaceful location.

17 July 2025
Al in Thames and in sea swimming

King’s Colour Squadron serviceman to support Fund with English Channel swim

From 24 July 2025, RAF serviceman Al Peirce will be completing a swim of the English Channel to raise money for the Fund.

Robert on his mobility scooter in park

“Having the Fund there reminds you you’re still part of the RAF Family”

For RAF veteran Robert McDowall, the support from the RAF Benevolent Fund has been life changing. With practical and financial assistance organised by the Fund’s welfare…

15 July 2025
Group of young people in purple and blue Airplay hoodies standing in group posing

RAF Benevolent Fund and One YMCA launch 2024 Airplay Annual Review

The RAF Benevolent Fund and One YMCA have launched the latest Airplay Annual Review for 2024.

2 July 2025
Carpenters Team holding their Winner's cup at the Inter-livery Rifle Shoot

Annual Inter-Livery Target Rifle Shoot held in support of Fund

On 6 June 2025, the 11th annual Inter-Livery Target Rifle Shoot was held in support of the Fund.

4 men in black polos smiling with trees in golf course in background

Team of RAF servicemen complete 17-hour golf challenge for Fund

On Saturday 21 June 2025, a team of four RAF servicemen completed a 92 holes of golf challenge to raise money for the RAF Benevolent Fund.

1 July 2025