The Chartered Accountants Benevolent Fund
Chartered Accountants' Benevolent Fund (CABF)

A dedicated support system for ICAI members & their families

The CABF web portal enables ICAI members, beneficiaries and donors to manage financial assistance and contributions in a transparent, structured and fully digital manner.

Quick Access
Need help? For further information, please contact the CABF Office at cabf@icai.in or 9350799926.
Member/beneficiary details are fetched securely from ICAI records.
CABF Journey of Financial Assistance
2020-21

280

Beneficiaries

₹3.97 Cr
2021-22

877

Beneficiaries

₹11.92 Cr
2022-23

221

Beneficiaries

₹3.67 Cr
2023-24

84

Beneficiaries

₹1.50 Cr
2024-25

145

Beneficiaries

₹2.54 Cr
2025-26

141

Beneficiaries

₹2.48 Cr

Objective of the Fund

The objective for which the fund is established is to provide financial assistance for maintenance, education or any other similar purpose to necessitous persons being:

Members

Providing Medical Financial Assistance to the needy members.

Family of the deceased Member

Providing Monthly Financial Assistance, One time Ex-gratia Financial Assistance, Medical Financial Assistance of Member (claimed by the Beneficiary)

Procedure for Becoming a Member of CABF

There are two categories of members:

Life Membership
One-time Life Membership

Pay once and remain a Life Member.

₹10,000 One-time
Ordinary Membership
Annual Contribution

Renew yearly, with optional voluntary contribution.

₹1,000 Yearly

Application Format & Extent of Assistance

Nature of Assistance Amount Eligibility Persons eligible Action
1Monthly Financial Assistance ₹15,000per month Annual family income not more than ₹3 Lakh. Spouse, children and dependent relative of the deceased member.
2One Time Ex-gratia Financial Assistance ₹1,50,000one-time
  • Annual family income not more than ₹3 Lakh.
  • Deceased member age upto 55 years.
Spouse, children and dependent relative of the deceased member.
3Medical Financial Assistance (One time) Up to ₹1,50,000
  • Annual family income not more than ₹3 Lakh.
  • In case of Member apply — annual income of the Member should not be more than ₹3 Lakh.
Member / spouse, children and dependent relative of the deceased member.