Officers' Mess RAF Leeming
Analysis
Officers' Mess RAF Leeming is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northallerton. It was registered in November 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Officers' Mess RAF Leeming reported income of £102k and spending of £99k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £43k to £102k (+139%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Officers' Mess RAF Leeming sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Families Out Loud (£100k), Gower Agricultural Society (£106k) and The Church Estate (£100k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Officers' Mess is to fund from available investment income, bar profits and members subscriptions, expenditure on the core items of formal functions, sport and support to certain charities. These include notional income "services in kind", grants, mess improvements, functions and maintenance.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Families Out Loud | Bath | £100k |
| Gower Agricultural Society | Swansea | £106k |
| The Church Estate | Wolverhampton | £100k |
| RAF Odiham Wos' and Sncos' Mess | Hampshire | £108k |