Armed forces Charities That specialise in Raf

-GENERAL FUNDRAISING MAINLY FOR THE LOCAL WELFARE FUND AND THE NATIONAL WINGS APPEAL

The Trustees will make grants, at their discretion, in support of the Reserves and Cadets of the Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force, as provided by the charitable purposes of the CIO.

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As per governing body - registered charity 226686 - The Royal Air Forces Association.

Raising funds to operate and develop the RAF Coltishall Heritage Centre. Opened on 23 June 2021 the Centre is in the former Main Guardroom on the site of the former RAF station. The facilities, open to the public and under the Trust's management, include exhibition rooms, a lecture and educational/meeting room and external reconnaissance cabins next to the building

The Royal Air Forces Association is incorporated by Royal Charter and its objects are the promotion and welfare of those who are serving or have served in Her Majesty's Royal Air Force and the air forces of the Commonwealth and their dependants by the establishment and maintenance of an organisation for their benefit.

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Service Funds are estabilished for the benefit of Service personnel to promote efficiency which underpins esprit de corps and team working.

Welfare of serving and ex-serving Air Force people and their dependants,and provision for gatherings to offer Comrade ship and and to present updated information and opportunities for sharing information and to enjoy one another'scompany.

Freedom Church Waddington is a church family in Waddington, Lincolnshire, which especially welcomes the RAF community, and want to see lives changed as people choose to follow Jesus. Our vision is to see people flourishing because they have found belonging and fulfilment in Jesus. Our activities include Sunday celebrations, mid-week gatherings, a tots group and hosting family fun afternoons.

General charitable purpose

Support to RAF Flying Clubs/Schools through provision of General Aviation within the RAF

provides help to ex members of the Royal Air Force and their dependants in the Tamworth Area in the form of welfare and other requirements including respite home accommodation when neccessary

Welfare of serving and ex-serving Air Force people and their dependants

The objects of the IX(B) Squadron Association are exclusively charitable, and are to promote the efficiency of the RAF by preserving its traditions, fostering esprit-de-corps and encouraging personnel to benefit from the experience and lessons of their predecessors, by making grants to and supporting individuals, charities and projects. The Association also carries out research for individuals.

The charity is engaged in the following activitiesDay Centre - Open 7 days a week 11amTo7 pmLanguage classes (English,Urdu,Arabic)Computer,Yoga,SewingclassesHealth & Safety LecturesTalk on Housing StrategySt Georges Day CelebrationsRespite Trip(RAF Museum Hendon,Brighton,Bournemouth)Lecture on Learning DisabilityLecture on Welfare of Women of all agesDiabetic Awareness

RAF members and their dependants assistance when requested in the area of the branch

Providing social and friendship activities for former and present members of the Royal Air Force. In this Branch, these are now elderly and retired.Collecting and raising funds for the Royal Air Forces 'Wings' Appeal that supports welfare needs of former and current members of the Royal Air Force.The Branch operates in the Romford town and immediately surrounding areas.

RAFA supports the whole Air Force family giving friendship and support to serving and ex-serving personnel and their dependants, widows or widowers.

Social Events for ex Royal Air force and associated members, Raise money for the association and similar charities, provide welfare and companionship to elderly and infirmed ex members of HM Forces and their dependants.

1. Development of Sports Parachuting.2. Development of Competitive Parachuting.3. Provide support and financial benefit to associated service charities.4. Income generation through delivery of parachuting to support RAFSPA and other agencies.5. Promote the RAF, increase morale, esprit de corps and physical fitness.

To achieve its objectives, the Charity runs public exhibitions and once renovation has been completed and title transferred to the Charity, it will operate the RAF Hornchurch Heritage Centre.

Welfare of serving and ex-serving Air Force people and their dependants

To promote the efficiency of the Royal Air Force, to advance the education and understanding of the general public and serving/retired officers in the fields of leadership and air power and to preserve the ethos and heritage of the Royal Air Force and the Royal Air Force College in particular by such means as may be charitable.

Welfare support and comradeship within Huyton, Roby and Liverpool areas