The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch
Also known as: R a F a Cheltenham Branch
The Branch appoints a Hon Welfare Officer to deal with the provision of welfare to those in the area by dispensing welfare and information throughtout the year. The Association participated in the yearly Wings Appeal Fund. The Branch provides social activites and events for members of the Branch
Activities & Mission
The Branch appoints a Hon Welfare Officer to deal with the provision of welfare to those in the area by dispensing welfare and information throughtout the year. The Association participated in the yearly Wings Appeal Fund. The Branch provides social activites and events for members of the Branch
Grants
The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £43,552
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, accommodation or housing and other charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £57,367 | £43,552 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2024 | £54,427 | £89,702 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £54,554 | £57,149 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £58,380 | £52,023 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2021 | £48,826 | £112,204 | 0 / 3 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch
What does The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch do?
The Branch appoints a Hon Welfare Officer to deal with the provision of welfare to those in the area by dispensing welfare and information throughtout the year. The Association participated in the yearly Wings Appeal Fund. The Branch provides social activites and events for members of the Branch
How much income did The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch report in 2025?
The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch reported total income of £57k and reported expenditure of £44k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch registered as a charity?
The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 November 1963 as charity number 231667. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch?
The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Kenneth Bryant. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch operate?
The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch a registered charity?
Yes — The Royal Air Forces Association - Cheltenham Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 231667.
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Registry Information
Other notable Armed forces charities
Major UK charities in the same primary sector, drawn from the curated priority cohort.
Trustees
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- R a F a Cheltenham Branch
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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