We help serving officers, retired officers, police staff and their families. Over the last 10 years, we’ve supported thousands of people through difficult times. We’ve now handed out just under £1million in grants and loans.
Ben Fund runners put the ‘Great’ into the Great Birmingham Run
Our Ben Fund runners put the ‘GREAT’ into the Simply Health Great Birmingham Run yesterday, Sunday 14 October, when they battled the torrential rain to accomplish the half marathon. Serving and retired officers, police staff and friends of members were put through their paces as they battled the wind and rain to complete the 13.1 mile route and raise vital funds for the Fund. With over 11,000 people taking part we were keen to spot our amazing...
Help get our fundraising off to a flying start!
We have enlisted the amazing support of our members, their friends and family to take part in next month’s Great Birmingham Run. Serving and retired officers, police staff and friends of members will be put through their paces as they tackle the half marathon and raise vital funds for us. Please show your support by donating to our Just Giving/Crowdfunding page https://www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/wmpbenevolentfund If all our members pledged just £1.00 it would generate an amazing amount to help our police family in...
Benevolent Fund pays tribute to the late Tony Timms
It is with great sadness that we announce the recent death of Tony Timms who passed away, peacefully in his sleep, on 2 September. Most of Tony’s life was dedicated to the Police service. He was a valued member of our management committee, for almost 20 years, offering advice and support to its members. He was also still involved in the Management Committee of the Birmingham branch of NARPO. “He cared deeply and passionately about his serving and retired colleagues”,...
