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The Benevolent Fund of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Registered charity 209465, on the register since 14 December 1962. The 6,459th largest charity in England and Wales by income.

From the registerYear to 31 December 2025
Income£1.7m
Spending£1.1m
Surplus£672k
AccountsUp to date
Legal formCharitable company
Company number00130981
Years on the register63

What it says it does

To provide help for members, former members, and dependants of both members and ex-members of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, who are in need.

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

Its causes

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Where it works

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

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Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

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