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RAF Brize Norton Flying Club

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1178894OxfordshireArmed forces, emergency and public safety
Income£139k2025-02-28
Spending£115ksame year
Spent / received82%5-year average
Size in its cause69th pctArmed forces, emergency and public safety
Registered2018Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

RAF Brize Norton Flying Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oxfordshire. It was registered in June 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover armed forces/emergency service efficiency, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending February 2025, RAF Brize Norton Flying Club reported income of £139k and spending of £115k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £88k to £139k (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2022, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 200 England and Wales charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, RAF Brize Norton Flying Club sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Naval Review (£138k), King's Guard Officers' Mess (£140k) and Fab (Families' Activity Breaks) (£135k).

Income and spending

£0£52k£104k£156k£208k2021 Income: £87,8362021 Spending: £98,08720212022 Income: £153,6892022 Spending: £89,41220222023 Income: £207,7622023 Spending: £176,90920232024 Income: £163,9072024 Spending: £139,58420242025 Income: £139,3562025 Spending: £115,0132025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Providing service men and women, regardless rank or trade the opportunity of learning to fly at the lowest cost. This is achieved by enabling members to:a. Gain a private Pilot's license (PPL).b. Maintain a PPL.c. Pleasure flying.d. Further training such as IMC and night ratings

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Naval ReviewWells£138k
King's Guard Officers' MessLondon£140k
Fab (Families' Activity Breaks)Staffordshire£135k
2rgr Pri FundKent£144k