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Ben - Motor and Allied Trades Benevolent Fund

Registered charity 297877, on the register since 2 November 1987. The 880th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

What it says it does

BEN provides financial support and facilities to people and their close dependants, resident in the UK or the Republic of Ireland, who are working or have worked in a qualifying trade or industry.BEN currently operates Welfare Offices in Ascot, Birmingham, Northern England and Scotland; Nursing and Residential Centres in Ascot, Rugby, and Berwick-upon-Tweed; Day Care Centre in Coventry.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Accommodation/housingDisabilityEconomic/community Development/employmentEducation/trainingOther Charitable PurposesRecreationThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Where it works

It names no single council area: it works across England and Wales, or further.

Check it yourself

Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

Figures are the latest the charity has reported to the Charity Commission, current to 27 September 2026. How this site works.