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why do people need our help?

  • They are struggling to make ends meet on their salary
  • They are struggling to survive on a pension
  • They are made redundant or become unemployed
  • They fall ill or have an accident
  • They had a break in their career and need to retrain

CTBF is the industry charity of the film, cinema, commercial television and affiliated industries. It exists to relieve hardship and suffering and assist those in need.

what does it cost?

Nothing. Our help is free.

You do not need to be a member of the CTBF to be eligible for help.
The charity relies on income from fundraising and its investments and pays out over £1 million every year to those from the industry in need.
You could join up and become a member of the Fund if you wanted to, but you don't need to be a member to apply to us for help.

Find out how you could help support us.