ROYAL AIR FORCES EX-POW ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE FUND — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Trust
Registered: 16 November 1978
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £0
Latest expenditure: £0
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 6 Holly Drive, BOURNE, PE10 9SP

02 Activities

What the charity does

The charity makes small "first aid" grants and offers advice to former members of her Majesty's Royal Air Forces who were prisoners of war and their widows and dependents. The charity makes small donations to other charities who share the objects of the Royal Air Forces ex-Prisoners of War Association.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 8 October 2026
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 10 October 2025
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 6 October 2024
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 3 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 18 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £0
Total Gross Expenditure: £0

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Europe
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Country
Geographic Area Description: Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type: Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description: Europe
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Region
Geographic Area Description: Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 302
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Organisations

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: ROYAL AIR FORCES EX-POW ASSOCIATION CHARITABLE FUND
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1978-11-16T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: TRUST DEED DATED 3RD MAY 1978
Charitable Objects: (A) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND HARDSHIP PARTICULARLY AMONG PERSONS WHO ARE OR WERE MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE OR ANY OF THE AIR FORCES OF THE COUNTRIES WHICH WERE ALLIED TO THE UNITED KINGDOM IN AUGUST 1945 AND WHO WERE TAKEN PRISONER BY THE ENEMIES OF HIS LATE MAJESTY KING GEORGE VI AND THE DEPENDANTS OR RELATIVES OF SUCH PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED. (B) TO SUPPORT ANY CHARITIES FOR THE TIME BEING REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 4 OF THE CHARITIES ACT 1960 FOR PURPOSES IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH OR RELATED TO (I) THE CHARITABLE OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION OR (II) ANY CLASS OF PERSONS THE SAME AS OR SIMILAR TO THAT DESCRIBED IN SUB-CLAUSE (A) HEREOF.
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Investment