Improving lives since 1812
Welcome to
the National Benevolent Charity
Providing financial support to people experiencing poverty at a time of crisis
Open
We aim to respond to individuals’ needs and circumstances.
Compassionate
We never forget that people are at the heart of everything that we do.
Collaborative
We know we can make a greater difference by working with others
Individual Grants in 2023
1132
Applications
Received
729
Grants awarded
145
White goods
194
Household goods
140
Food and clothing
44
Floor coverings
43
Utility & priority debts
30
Bankruptcy or Debt Relief Order
4
Other
Grants for Organisations in 2023
£388K
Spent
42
Grants awarded
£104K
to help Strengthen Families
£14K
to support Education and Training
£60K
to help Financial Resilience
£207K
to relieve Destitution
£2K
Other