# THE ROYAL AIR FORCES ASSOCIATION MID SOMERSET BRANCH

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1116135
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 14, 2006
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1116135


## Contact

- **Address:** The Firs, Queen Street, Keinton Mandeville, SOMERTON
- **Postcode:** TA11 6EG
- **Phone:** 01458224057
- **Email:** deborahwhittingham@btinternet.com
- **Website:** https://branch.rafa.org.uk/mid-somerset/



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE, THROUGH THE COMRADESHIP ENGENDERED BY ITS MEMBERS, THE WELFARE BY CHARITABLE MEANS OF ALL SERVING OR FORMER MEMBERS OF OUR AIR FORCES, THEIR SPOUSES AND DEPENDANTS, TOGETHER WITH THE WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS AND DEPENDANTS OF THOSE WHO DIED WHILE SERVING OR SUBSEQUENTLY.

**Activities:** To provide for the social interaction and welfare needs of ex RAF personnel and to provide support for the local Air Cadet Squadrons

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | £2354 | £2481 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £2148 | £2911 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £1302 | £3413 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £2971 | £1173 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £1372 | £1637 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Brian William Smith — appointed March 2, 2026
- GRAHAM JOHN GIDDINGS — appointed March 7, 2022
- Graham Mackinlay — appointed Sept. 1, 2019
- PAUL EDWARD ASHMORE — appointed March 6, 2023
- Robert J Whittingham — appointed Jan. 1, 2018