# RAF PATHFINDERS ARCHIVE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1176507
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 3, 2018
- **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=1176507


## Contact

- **Address:** PATHFINDER OFFICE, Little Gables, The Green, Sarratt, Herts
- **Postcode:** WD3 6BJ
- **Phone:** 07778045975
- **Email:** info@raf-pathfindersarchive.com
- **Website:** www.rafpathfinders.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF AN ARCHIVE OF MATERIAL COMPRISING PHOTOGRAPHS, DOCUMENTS, ARTEFACTS AND MEMOIRS RELATING TO THE RAF PATHFINDERS OF WWII; TO CATEGORISE, INTERPRET AND PUBLISH COMMENTARY ON THE MATERIAL; AND TO ARRANGE DISPLAYS WITH, AND EXCHANGE, LOAN OR DONATE MATERIAL TO SUITABLE MUSEUMS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PUBLIC EDUCATION.

**Activities:** Advances education about WWII RAF Pathfinder aircrew via such items as photographs, letters, flying logbooks, prisoner of war logbooks, personal belongings, medals, official RAF documents, and wartime publications. These artifacts are either directly related to the Pathfinders, or are used as an illustration of the wider context in which the Pathfinders and Bomber Command functioned.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £623 | £210 | — | — |
| April 5, 2024 | £1249 | £1576 | — | — |
| April 5, 2023 | £1570 | £1918 | — | — |
| April 5, 2022 | £7045 | £6822 | — | — |
| April 5, 2021 | £740 | £18 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Sean Donald Feast** (Chair) — appointed May 29, 2020
- Carl Thomas — appointed Oct. 25, 2023
- Dr Jennie Gray — appointed Oct. 31, 2017
- James Blackwood — appointed Oct. 25, 2023
- John Arthur Clifford — appointed Jan. 31, 2018