# ST CLEMENT DANES CHURCH FUND

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1168717
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 10, 2016
- **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=1168717


## Contact

- **Address:** St. Clement Danes Raf Church, Strand, LONDON
- **Postcode:** WC2R 1DH
- **Phone:** 0207 242 8282
- **Email:** info@stclementdanesraf.org
- **Website:** www.stclementdanesraf.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE PRINCIPALLY BY, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: (A) THE MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE CHURCH OF ST CLEMENT DANES (THE "CHURCH") INCLUDING FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING THE CHURCH TO ENABLE IT TO UNDERTAKE THE ROLE AS THE CENTRAL CHURCH OF THE RAF; AND (B) SUPPORTING THE DAY TO DAY RUNNING OF THE CHURCH INCLUDING THE HOLDING OF SERVICES AND ALL ITS RELIGIOUS AND CHARITABLE WORK,FOR THE BENEFIT OF PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE AND OTHER AIR FORCES DEEMED BY THE AIR FORCE BOARD TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE ROYAL AIR FORCE.

**Activities:** The promotion of the efficiency of the RAF principally by, but not limited to:the maintenance, repair and improvement of St Clement Danes Church;supporting the day-to-day running of the Church including the holding of services and all its religious and charitable work;for the benefit of past, present and future members of the RAF and other Air Forces deemed to be associated with the RAF.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- City Of London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £489963 | £1198495 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £2314052 | £410750 | £2966774 | 1 |
| March 31, 2023 | £301414 | £403908 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £264147 | £395125 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £262313 | £379545 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Air Marshal Alan Gillespie MA BSC RAF** (Chair) — appointed May 10, 2018
- Carolyn Opie MBE — appointed July 1, 2016
- DELVA PATMAN — appointed Jan. 1, 2010
- Group Captain John Hetherington — appointed Feb. 28, 2022
- Group Captain Lee Wales — appointed July 1, 2025
- The Venerable Giles Legood MBE KHC — appointed July 1, 2022