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RAF Benevolent Fund awards grant to boost veteran employability

The RAF Benevolent Fund has awarded a grant to Launchpad, the veterans' homeless charity, to provide care for RAF veterans living in Newcastle.

22 July 2019
External Grants
RAF Family

RAF personnel get revved up at Silverstone

Five servicemen from Tactical Medical Wing Logistics Supply travelled as far as the Formula 1 cars speeding round the track this weekend – only on spinning bikes.

19 July 2019
Fundraising
Rafbf roundel

Royal Ascot honours military personnel on Armed Forces Day, raising £22,000

Royal Ascot racegoers will have spotted soldiers, sailors, marines, airmen and airwomen in full dress uniform amidst the top hats and fascinators.

29 June 2019
Press releases

£250,000 raised from 2019 Lord Mayor's Big Curry Lunch

The annual Lord Mayor's Big Curry Lunch, organised by ABF The Soldiers' Charity, raised an extraordinary £250,000 this year.

20 May 2019
Fundraising

RAF Marham turns over a new leaf for Fund's centenary

RAF Marham has branched out to mark the RAF Benevolent Fund's centenary in a rather green-fingered way, planting 525 trees in an eco-area on station.

18 April 2019
Fundraising
RAF stations

Big Curry Lunch raises £2 million for service charities

The annual Lord Mayor's Big Curry Lunch has now raised over £2M during its twelve-year history.

9 April 2019
Fundraising
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