The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Transport Benevolent Fund (CIO)

Registered charity 1160901 CIO Registered since 2015

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Scotland

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
4.5y median 3.5y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
7.4y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

General Charitable Purposes 8The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 8

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Education 1Health and social care 1

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Contact

Websitewww.tbf.org.uk
Emailhelp@tbf.org.uk
Phone03003332000
AddressTransport Benevolent Fund CIO, 2.7 The Loom, 14 Gowers Walk, London, E1 8PY

Finances

£5,176,000 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,575,000£3,635,000
2022£5,124,000£4,331,000
2023£4,797,000£4,320,000
2024£4,962,000£4,766,000
2025£5,176,000£5,085,000

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To Individuals

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE RELIEF OF NEED HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AMONG BENEFICIARIES AND THEIR DEPENDANTS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE:“BENEFICIARY” MEANS A PERSON WHO IS OR HAS AT ANY TIME BEEN EMPLOYED OR ENGAGED IN ANY WAY IN ANY BUSINESS CONCERNED WHOLLY OR PARTLY WITH THE PROVISION OF ANY FORM OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT EITHER WITHIN OR TO OR FROM ANY PART OF GREAT BRITAIN WHO IS ACCEPTED BY THE TRUSTEES AS BEING FOR THE TIME BEING ENTITLED TO CONSIDERATION FOR RELIEF. “DEPENDANT” MEANS A PERSON WHO IS FOR THE TIME BEING WHOLLY OR PARTLY DEPENDENT FOR SUPPORT ON THE BENEFICIARY IN RELATION TO WHOM HE IS DESCRIBED AS A DEPENDANT OR IF THAT BENEFICIARY IS DEAD WAS SO DEPENDENT AT THE TIME OF THE BENEFICIARY’S DEATH.

Governing document: CIO - Association Registered 16 Mar 2015 as amended on 15 Oct 2019

Trustees (8)

8trustees
79median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

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