CCEW Charity Commission profile

ROYAL MEDICAL BENEVOLENT FUND

Registered charity 207275 · organisation 207275

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
9 January 1964
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
00139113
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£1,803,719
Latest expenditure
£1,620,975
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 24 KING'S ROAD, LONDON, SW19 8QN

Website recorded by the regulator: www.rmbf.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

2.1 The objects of the Charity are to prevent or relieve poverty and to relieve need arising from youth, age, ill health, disability and bereavement among people who are doctors or who have worked as doctors, and medical students and the dependants of such individuals

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
24 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
24 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,803,719
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,620,975
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
7 November 2024
Date Accounts Received
7 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,873,734
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,736,142
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
31 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,482,933
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,731,852
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
12 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
12 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,218,260
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,523,999
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
28 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
28 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,195,967
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,480,797

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
24 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,803,719
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,620,975
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
200
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
7 November 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,873,734
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,736,142
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
200
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
31 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,482,933
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,731,852
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Volunteers
200
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
12 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,218,260
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,523,999
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
1
Count Volunteers
200
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
28 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,195,967
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,480,797
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
Yes
Charity Agreement Commerical Participator
Yes
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
1
Count Volunteers
200

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
24 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
689219
Income Other Trading Activities
13679
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
1100821
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1803719
Income Legacies
328445
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£242,077
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,378,898
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1620975
Expenditure Investment Management
65014
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
69429
Expenditure Support Costs
417310
Expenditure Depreciation
19523
Gain Loss Investment
-1069721
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£35,937,782
Assets Total Fixed
37218508
Assets Own Use
673449
Assets Long Term Investment
36545059
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£901,732
Assets Total Liabilities
£131,768
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£37,988,472
Creditors One Year Total Current
131768
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£564,886
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
35937782
Funds Restricted
2050690
Funds Total
37988472
Count Employees
12
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
7 November 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
770640
Income Other Trading Activities
13459
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
1089635
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1873734
Income Legacies
121658
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£235,551
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,500,591
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1736142
Expenditure Investment Management
59239
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
136285
Expenditure Support Costs
468471
Expenditure Depreciation
19508
Gain Loss Investment
1894120
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£36,724,011
Assets Total Fixed
38159045
Assets Own Use
669474
Assets Long Term Investment
37489571
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£893,050
Assets Total Liabilities
£176,646
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£38,875,449
Creditors One Year Total Current
176646
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£600,686
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
36724011
Funds Restricted
2151438
Funds Total
38875449
Count Employees
13
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
31 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
668666
Income Other Trading Activities
14020
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
800247
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1482933
Income Legacies
276419
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£218,122
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,513,730
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1731852
Expenditure Investment Management
54021
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
80288
Expenditure Support Costs
408627
Expenditure Depreciation
21694
Gain Loss Investment
-1785907
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£34,856,181
Assets Total Fixed
35909939
Assets Own Use
698812
Assets Long Term Investment
35211127
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,091,244
Assets Total Liabilities
£157,446
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£36,843,737
Creditors One Year Total Current
157446
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£875,598
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
34856181
Funds Restricted
1987556
Funds Total
36843737
Count Employees
12
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
12 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
581711
Income Other Trading Activities
29154
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
607395
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1218260
Income Legacies
179427
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£272,449
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,251,550
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1523999
Expenditure Investment Management
83851
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
53209
Expenditure Support Costs
368905
Expenditure Depreciation
22007
Gain Loss Investment
2138276
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£36,797,508
Assets Total Fixed
38018182
Assets Own Use
764212
Assets Long Term Investment
37253970
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,044,910
Assets Total Liabilities
£184,529
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£38,878,563
Creditors One Year Total Current
184529
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£834,923
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
36797508
Funds Restricted
2081055
Funds Total
38878563
Count Employees
13
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
28 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
614403
Income Other Trading Activities
12882
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
565392
Income Other
3290
Income Total Income And Endowments
1195967
Income Legacies
62916
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£251,128
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,229,669
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1480797
Expenditure Investment Management
76355
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
52682
Expenditure Support Costs
384572
Expenditure Depreciation
18498
Gain Loss Investment
5194796
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£35,135,674
Assets Total Fixed
35636434
Assets Own Use
800423
Assets Long Term Investment
34836011
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,557,435
Assets Total Liabilities
£147,843
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£37,046,026
Creditors One Year Total Current
147843
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,380,733
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
35135674
Funds Restricted
1910352
Funds Total
37046026
Count Employees
13
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ROYAL MEDICAL BENEVOLENT FUND
Charity Event Order
4
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2022-01-28T00:00:00
Reason
Ceased to exist
Assoc Organisation Number
503739
Assoc Registered Charity Number
503739
Assoc Charity Name
THE DUDLEY ROAD HOSPITAL BENEVOLENT FUND
Charity Name
ROYAL MEDICAL BENEVOLENT FUND
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1964-01-09T00:00:00
Charity Name
ROYAL MEDICAL BENEVOLENT FUND
Charity Event Order
3
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2021-11-24T00:00:00
Reason
Does not operate
Assoc Organisation Number
286171
Assoc Registered Charity Number
286171
Assoc Charity Name
JOHN MOUNTAIN MEMORIAL FUND
Charity Name
ROYAL MEDICAL BENEVOLENT FUND
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2015-08-27T00:00:00
Reason
Transfer of funds
Assoc Organisation Number
1044457
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1044457
Assoc Charity Name
THE ZILVA TRUST

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25/01/1915AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/05/1949AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/03/1950AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15/05/1975AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 05/05/1988AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/05/1989AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/06/1994AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/06/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 12/10/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/06/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30/09/2003AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/09/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/09/2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/09/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/09/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 29/07/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/09/2011AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08/10/2015
Charitable Objects
TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY AND TO RELIEVE NEED ARISING FROM YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY AND BEREAVEMENT AMONG PEOPLE WHO ARE DOCTORS OR WHO HAVE WORKED AS DOCTORS, AND MEDICAL STUDENTS AND THE DEPENDANTS OF SUCH INDIVIDUALS
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
266690
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
RMBF

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Financial Conduct Authority

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures