# Forces Pension Society Charitable Fund

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 264524 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/264524)
- Website: https://www.forpen.co.uk
- Latest income: £16.4k; spending £37.1k
- What it funds: General charitable purposes
- Who it helps: Other defined groups
- How it gives: Makes grants to organisations
- Last verified: 2026-10-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/forces-pension-society-charitable-fund

THE FUND IS MAINLY FOR THE RELIEF OF WIDOWS, WIDOWERS, SURVIVING QUALIFYING COHABITENTS, SURVIVING CIVIL PARTNERS AND SURVIVING DEPENDANT RELATIVES OF MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES PENSION SOCIETY OR OF PERSONS WHO SERVED IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN WHO ARE IN NEED BY VIRTUE OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS, DISABILITY OR THE EFFECTS OF OLD AGE.

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## What it funds

Forces Pension Society Charitable Fund is registered under general charitable purposes for the general public and other defined groups; the register records that it makes grants to organisations. In its latest reported year Forces Pension Society Charitable Fund reported income of £16.4k and spending of £37.1k.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Forces Pension Society Charitable Fund in its sources (last checked 16 Oct 2026). Its website (forpen.co.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Forces Pension Society Charitable Fund open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 16 Oct 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Forces Pension Society Charitable Fund is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Does Forces Pension Society Charitable Fund give grants to individuals?

The Charity Commission register records that Forces Pension Society Charitable Fund makes grants to organisations, not that it makes grants to individuals.

### How large is Forces Pension Society Charitable Fund?

In its latest reported year Forces Pension Society Charitable Fund reported income of £16.4k and spending of £37.1k.


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