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The Royal Air Forces Association - Worthing Branch

RegisteredRegistered charity number 231542West SussexGrant-making and general purposes
Income£18k2025-12-31
Spending£19ksame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause54th pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Royal Air Forces Association - Worthing Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in November 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to individuals, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Royal Air Forces Association - Worthing Branch reported income of £18k and spending of £19k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £6,548 to £18k (+169%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Royal Air Forces Association - Worthing Branch sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Bill Stickland Fund (£18k), The Rotary Club of Carlton Trust Fund (£18k) and The Ettling Charitable Trust (£18k).

Income and spending

£0£5,241£10k£16k£21k2021 Income: £6,5482021 Spending: £14,42920212022 Income: £11,6362022 Spending: £9,86220222023 Income: £19,4592023 Spending: £4,37320232024 Income: £14,6792024 Spending: £20,96520242025 Income: £17,6292025 Spending: £18,8402025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

TO HELP AND SUPPORT EX ROYAL AIR FORCE PERSONNEL, THEIR PARTNERS AND IMMEDIATE FAMILIES, GIVING WELFARE AID AND SUPPORT.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Bill Stickland FundDorset£18k
The Rotary Club of Carlton Trust FundNottingham£18k
The Ettling Charitable TrustBristol£18k
Bernays Charitable TrustLondon£18k