The Royal Air Forces Association - Stockton and Thornaby Branch
Analysis
The Royal Air Forces Association - Stockton and Thornaby Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cleveland. It was registered in November 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Royal Air Forces Association - Stockton and Thornaby Branch reported income of £12k and spending of £16k, spending 137% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £412 to £12k (+2809%), an average of +132% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 60% of the income it received.
Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The Royal Air Forces Association - Stockton and Thornaby Branch sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The John Guest Charitable Trust (£12k), Oakengates and District Old Folks Outing and Welfare Committee (£12k) and Royal Forest of Dean Carriage Driving Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Welfare of serving and ex-serving Air Force people and their dependants
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The John Guest Charitable Trust | Oxfordshire | £12k |
| Oakengates and District Old Folks Outing and Welfare Committee | Telford | £12k |
| Royal Forest of Dean Carriage Driving Group Riding for the Disabled Association Incorporating Carriage Driving | Gloucestershire | £12k |
| Elswick Lodge Fund | North Shields | £12k |