Civil Service Benevolent Fund
AimsThe Fund provides help and support to thousands of people each year, quickly, efficiently, and in complete confidence. Last year, it provided more than £4.6 million of financial assistance, and gave expert advice and information on a wide range of topics. People helpedCivil Servants and employees of Associated Organisations, both current and former, and eligble to apply to the fund for assistance, as are their dependants. Eligibility is determined solely by this criteria, and not by whether they have made a donation to the Fund. NOTE: From 1 April 2006, the Fund has taken over the work of the Customs and Excise Family Fund. Type of help - Information, Financial Assistance, one-off grants, Areas - Restrictions- Minimum Age: N/A |
How to applyAll applications, preferably in writing, must be sent to the Fund House address. Application Forms for assistance can be downloaded from the Fund's website. Alternatively, applications can also be made by contacting us, by Freephone on 0800 056 2424. ContactHelp and Advisory Services AddressFund House Phone020 8240 2400 Fax020 8240 2401 WebsiteHours8.30 - 5.00 |
Don't worry if you don't quite fit all the criteria: most funds have some discretion. And even if they can't help with what you ask for, they may be able to offer some other support.
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