The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The AIR Pilots Benevolent Fund

Registered charity 212952 Registered since 1962

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Canada, Cyprus, Malta, New Zealand, Qatar, Singapore, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, United States, Zimbabwe

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

9
trustees on the board
4.2y median 4.5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
5.5y
average years in governance
7 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 1Other services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.airpilots.org
Emailoffice@airpilots.org
Phone02074044032
AddressHonourable Company Of Air Pilots, 52A Borough High Street, LONDON, SE1 1XN

Finances

£78,173 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£34,218£24,734
2022£27,973£35,879
2023£41,512£49,583
2024£275,002£50,101
2025£78,173£55,942

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesOther Defined Groups

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To Organisations

Charitable objects

4. Objects of the charity(1) The objects of the charity are:a) The relief of poverty of persons who are or have been engaged professionally as Air Pilots or Air Navigators or Air Technical Crew in Commercial Aviation and who are British subjects by birth or by naturalization or who are Liverymen, Upper Freemen or Freemen of the Honorable Company of Air Pilots of London.b) the relief of poverty and/or advancement of education of the dependents widows and orphans of all such persons as mentioned in a).(2) The trustees may relieve persons in need by:(a) making grants or loans of money to them; or (b) providing or paying for goods, services or facilities for them; or (c) making grants of money to other persons or bodies who provide goods, services or facilities to those in need.(3) Insofar as the income and capital of the charity cannot be applied towards objects (a) and (b) above it may be applied in supporting such charities established wholly for purposes in the field of aviation or for such charitable purposes connected with aviation as the trustees shall determine.

Governing document: SCHEME DATED 19/05/2003AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 19/02/2014AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 09/04/2014 as amended on 29 Jul 2025 as amended on 29 Jul 2025 as amended on 29 Jul 2025 as amended on 29 Jul 2025

Trustees (9)

9trustees
73median age
1aged 70+

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