The Royal Air Forces Association - Newcastle Upon Tyne Branch
RAFA Newcastle & Gateshead Branch 0370 meet the 1st Monday of the month's from February to December for social gathering of it's membership. The Branch is active in raising funds, via authorised Local Authority street collections, in store etc. for the Association's Annual Wings Appeal. Also carries out Welfare/Social visits on behalf of RAFA and the RAF Benevolent Fund for defined groups.
Activities & Mission
RAFA Newcastle & Gateshead Branch 0370 meet the 1st Monday of the month's from February to December for social gathering of it's membership. The Branch is active in raising funds, via authorised Local Authority street collections, in store etc. for the Association's Annual Wings Appeal. Also carries out Welfare/Social visits on behalf of RAFA and the RAF Benevolent Fund for defined groups.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2023.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £10,092 | £6,252 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Royal Air Forces Association - Newcastle Upon Tyne Branch
What does The Royal Air Forces Association - Newcastle Upon Tyne Branch do?
RAFA Newcastle & Gateshead Branch 0370 meet the 1st Monday of the month's from February to December for social gathering of it's membership. The Branch is active in raising funds, via authorised Local Authority street collections, in store etc. for the Association's Annual Wings Appeal. Also carries out Welfare/Social visits on behalf of RAFA and the RAF Benevolent Fund for defined groups.
How much income did The Royal Air Forces Association - Newcastle Upon Tyne Branch report in 2023?
The Royal Air Forces Association - Newcastle Upon Tyne Branch reported total income of £10k and reported expenditure of £6k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Royal Air Forces Association - Newcastle Upon Tyne Branch registered as a charity?
The Royal Air Forces Association - Newcastle Upon Tyne Branch was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 November 1963 as charity number 231590. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs The Royal Air Forces Association - Newcastle Upon Tyne Branch?
The Royal Air Forces Association - Newcastle Upon Tyne Branch is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Christopher Lloyd James. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Royal Air Forces Association - Newcastle Upon Tyne Branch operate?
The Royal Air Forces Association - Newcastle Upon Tyne Branch operates across 4 areas: Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City and North Tyneside.
Is The Royal Air Forces Association - Newcastle Upon Tyne Branch a registered charity?
Yes — The Royal Air Forces Association - Newcastle Upon Tyne Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 231590.
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NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Tyne & Wear
NE5 1BQ
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