Army Benevolent Fund

ABF The Soldiers' Charity

About us

We give a lifetime of support to soldiers and veterans from the British Army, and their immediate families, when they are in need. We make grants to individuals through their Regiments and Corps and support a wide range of specialist charities that sustain the British Army ‘family’, both at home and around the world.

We take pride in being responsive, making a difference at a critical point in peoples’ lives. We have been doing this since 1944, working with veterans of every conflict, and we envisage continuing doing so for the ‘long haul’ – supporting all future generations of our soldiers and their dependents.

Our Vision

“That all soldiers, veterans and their immediate families should have the opportunity to avoid hardship and enjoy independence and dignity.”

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