Throughout June and July, Corporal John Cross walked and kayaked the 467km distance of the Oder-Neisse line on the border of Germany and Poland to mark Victory in Europe (VE) Day 80 and raise money for the RAF’s leading welfare charity, the RAF Benevolent Fund.
Read moreThe RAF Benevolent Fund, the RAF’s leading welfare charity, has been awarded the MoD Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold Award, the highest accolade bestowed upon employers who actively support the Armed Forces community.
Read moreFor RAF veteran Bill Sannwald, the RAF Benevolent Fund’s holiday home ‘The Folly’ provided some much-needed time away with his family in a peaceful location.
Read moreThis continued support will help the charity sustain and expand its vital work delivering immediate needs support to Veterans of the Royal Air Force.
Read moreAirplay is now in its fifteenth year, supporting young people through the unique challenges faced by RAF families by providing safe, consistent, and exciting play and youth work activities across 24 RAF Stations and online through Airplay Connect.
Read moreOn 6 June 2025, the 11th annual Inter-Livery Target Rifle Shoot was held in support of the RAF’s leading welfare charity, the RAF Benevolent Fund.
Read moreOn Sunday 29 June, the RAF Benevolent Fund held its annual Bomber Command Memorial Anniversary Service at the Bomber Command Memorial in Green Park, London.
Read moreThe RAF Benevolent Fund is proud to announce Exolum as the official sponsor of its new flagship challenge event, the Heritage Ride 2025.
Read moreRoger’s fundraising challenge has raised over £10,300 to be split between the groups’ chosen charities: the RAF Benevolent Fund, the Royal Air Force Association, the Royal British Legion, Coventry Cathedral and the Stalag Luft III Museum.
Read moreThe RAF Benevolent Fund, the RAF’s leading welfare charity, is proud to welcome a new cohort of ambassadors to its growing ambassador programme for 2025.
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Afghanistan support
In light of recent events in Afghanistan, please find information and support resources here
