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Royal Air Forces Association - Shetland Branch

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC037855
Status
Active
Registered
Feb. 21, 2007
Legal form
Statutory corporation (Royal Charter etc)
Part of
Royal Air Forces Association (SC037673)

Address

Address
Islesview
Bells Road
Lerwick
Shetland
ZE1 0QB

Contact

Website
rafa.org.uk
Screenshot of the Royal Air Forces Association - Shetland Branch website

Activities

'It makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals','It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations','It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage'

The charity is a branch of the Royal Air Forces Association which is a Royal Charter body and registered as a charity in England and Wales under number 226686 and in Scotland under SC037673 (“the Association”). The Association has many branches all of which share the same charitable object as the Association and are subject to the same constitution. To promote, through the comradeship engendered by its members, the welfare by charitable means of all serving and former members of His Majesty’s Air Forces, their spouses and dependents, together with the widows and widowers and dependents of those who died whilst serving or subsequently.

Beneficiaries: 'Children or young people','Older People','People with disabilities or health problems','People with a particular ethnic or racial origin','No specific group, or for the benefit of the community','Other charities or voluntary bodies'

Objectives: The object for which the Association is established is to promote, through the comradeship engendered by its members, the welfare by charitable means of all serving and former members of Our Air Forces, their spouses and dependants, together with the widows and widowers and dependants of those who died whilst serving or subsequently.

Geography

Main operating location
Shetland Islands
Geographical spread
A specific local point, community or neighbourhood

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 £11,299 £11,458
Dec. 31, 2024 £11,765 £10,009
Dec. 31, 2023 £7,872 £9,474
Dec. 31, 2022 £28,554 £28,555
Dec. 31, 2021 £32,985 £32,644