The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The North West Police Benevolent Fund

Registered charity 503045 Registered since 1974

Operates: Throughout England

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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.

11
trustees on the board
2.5y median 2y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
2.5y
average years in governance
9 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
6
company-linked trustees

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

Disability 2General Charitable Purposes 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2

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

Hospitality 1

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  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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Contact

Websitewww.thebenfund.co.uk
Emailenquiries@nwpbf.org
Phone01254244980
AddressSt. Michaels Lodge, Northcote Road, Langho, BLACKBURN, BB6 8BG

Finances

£2,223,602 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£1,608,613£1,668,444
2021£1,904,689£2,488,341
2022£1,610,917£1,800,451
2023£1,800,842£1,944,086
2024£2,223,602£1,954,783

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Other FinanceProvides ServicesOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE NORTH WEST BENEVOLENT FUND MEMBERS OF CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY, GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE, MERSEYSIDE POLICE, LANCASHIRE CONSTABULARY, NATIONAL CRIME AGENCY, CUMBRIA CONSTABULARY AND PREVIOUS POLICE FORCES AMALGAMATED WITHIN THE CONSTITUENT FORCES, TOGETHER WITH THEIR DEPENDANTS, WHO ARE IN A CONDITION OF NEED AND HARDSHIP. TO PROVIDE FOR THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS OR INJURY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR CONVALESCENCE AND REHABILITATION. THE FUND WILL ALSO CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM FORMER OFFICERS OF THE ABOVE FORCES AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES

Governing document: RULES ADOPTED 06 FEB 1974AS AMENDED ON 12 MAY 1982AS AMENDED ON 26 MAY 1993AS AMENDED ON 25 MAY 1994AS AMENDED ON 22 MAY 1996AS AMENDED ON 06 OCT 1999AS AMENDED ON 26 MAY 2004AS AMENDED BY ORDER DATED 05 JUL 2004AS AMENDED ON 09 JAN 2008AS AMENDED ON 30 JUN 2011AS AMENDED ON 18 JUN 2015AS AMENDED ON 11 JUN 2019

Trustees (11)

11trustees
53median age
0aged 70+

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