How much does it cost to join the Royal British Legion?
How much does it cost to join the Royal British Legion?
Become a member of the Royal British Legion family today and take pride in supporting all generations of the Armed Forces community. Membership starts from only £18 a year and is open to everyone.
Can anyone go into a British Legion club?
Yes. membership is open to everyone who shares the values of the Legion to support the Armed Forces Community.
How do I contact the British Legion?
By post: Please write to The Royal British Legion, 199 Borough High Street, London SE1 1AA. By email: Drop us a line at [email protected]. From overseas: Please call +44 (0)20 3376 8080 (charges apply)
What is the difference between Royal British Legion and Royal British Legion Industries?
HOW IS RBLI DIFFERENT FROM THE ROYAL BRITISH LEGION? RBLI is a separate charity, both in governance and finance, from the Royal British Legion. RBLI has a distinct and consistent focus on service delivery, particularly in providing employment, care and housing to the Armed Forces Community.
How many British Legion branches are there?
2,500 Royal British Legion branches
There are approximately 2,500 Royal British Legion branches across the UK and overseas. They are focal points for social activity, Remembrance and support the Armed Forces community in all kinds of ways.
Who is in charge of the Royal British Legion?
Lt General James Bashall CB
While having royal patronage from its founding in 1921, the Legion received its “Royal” appellation in 1971 on its golden anniversary. Our National President is Lt General James Bashall CB, CBE appointed in May 2019.
How much does the RBL have in the bank?
The RBL is the wealthiest of Britain’s ten biggest military charities. Between them, these ten have combined assets of £1.4 billion, plus reserves of £277 million, prompting increasingly angry accusations of ‘cash hoarding’.
Is RBLI a charity?
Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI) is a charity that provides employment, support, housing and care to the British Armed Forces community. Their employment support programme, LifeWorks, has helped hundreds of veterans back to work across the UK.
What does the British Legion do?
The Royal British Legion (RBL), sometimes called the British Legion, is a British charity providing financial, social and emotional support to members and veterans of the British Armed Forces, their families and dependants.
Where does the British Legion money go?
Every purchase through the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Shop or donation to the Poppy Appeal goes 100% to the charity, and its work helping members or former members of the Armed Forces Community – including those in the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force as well as the British Army.
Become a member Become a member of the Royal British Legion family today and take pride in supporting all generations of the Armed Forces community. Membership starts from only £18 a year and is open to everyone.
Why become a member of the Legion?
Become a member of the Legion family today and take pride in supporting all generations of the Armed Forces community. Membership starts from only £17 a year and is open to everyone.
What benefits do I get as a member of RBL?
As a thank you for your support, you’ll also get some exclusive member offers including: Access to purchase members-only products from the Poppy Shop and a 15% discount on other products. You’ll also receive your annual membership card, which you can use to take advantage of these offers as well as giving you access to conferences and RBL clubs.
Will RBL Send Me a reminder before my membership expires?
If you have opted-in to receive email notifications from RBL, we will send you a helpful reminder email before your membership expires. In some circumstances, we may also send you a letter by post. RBL membership meet-ups are your chance to ask the team your questions and explore the topics that matter to you.
