The Royal Air Forces Association Leyland and District Branch

Analysis

The Royal Air Forces Association Leyland and District Branch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leyland. 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, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Royal Air Forces Association Leyland and District Branch reported income of £14k and spending of £9,789, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,818 to £14k (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 100%. Over the whole period it spent 69% 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 Leyland and District Branch sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of Barnstaple Link Trust Fund (£14k), The Town Hall (£14k) and Oldham Metro Rotary (£14k).