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Royal Air Force Theatrical Association

Rafta

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1142863
Status
Registered
Registered
July 13, 2011
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
15 Lindisfarne
Royal Wootton Bassett
SWINDON
SN4 8LQ

Contact

Activities

The aim of the RAF Theatrical Association (RAFTA) is to improve theatre in the RAF.To do this, RAFTA:*Holds an annual One Act Play Festival (improvement through competition).*Runs a 'Project' every 2 years, putting on a show in a professional theatre.*Runs drama courses and workshops for its members.*Critiques shows put on by its member clubs to offer tips for improvement (adjudication).

Objects: 3. The Charity's Objects Are:a. To Promote The Efficiency Of The Raf And The Other Armed Forces Of The Crown By The Enhancement Of Morale Of Service Personnel Through:(1) The Maintenance And Support Of Theatre Clubs; And(2) The Organisation, Management, Support And Provision Of Theatrical Events And Festivals; And(3) Such Other Ways As The Trustees Shall Determine From Time To Time.b. To Educate The Public In The Art Of Theatre And To Develop The Public Appreciation And Taste In Dramatic Arts By The Performance Of Theatrical Productions And Such Other Ways As The Trustees Shall Determine From To Time.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Sept. 30, 2024 £72 £495
Sept. 30, 2023 £24
Sept. 30, 2022 £471 £530
Sept. 30, 2021 £540 £437
Sept. 30, 2020 £58 £473

Trustees

Name Appointed
Richard Bratley (Chair) July 13, 2011
Kirstie Ann Lilleystone March 18, 2018
Lieutenant Colonel Michael Alfred Wilcox CEng REME Oct. 29, 2011
Mr Mike Caffrey Oct. 29, 2016
Mrs Karrie Breen Oct. 24, 2013