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ROYAL AIR FORCE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH PURPOSES FUND

Registered charity 243719 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£237k
Latest spending
£207k
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £5,623,848 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees consider adequate to fulfil the trust's obligations. Although the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £218,010 due to investment losses, the overall financial position remains stable with significant investment assets.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: 11
“A grant was paid during the year to the Roman Catholic Bishopric of the Forces (GB) of £83,475 (2024: £76,356 ). The charities are connected by virtue of having some Trustees in common.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£237k£207k
31/03/2024£220k£141k
31/03/2023£211k£400k
31/03/2022£202k£113k
31/03/2021£198k£107k

Common questions

Is ROYAL AIR FORCE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH PURPOSES FUND financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £5,623,848 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees consider adequate to fulfil the trust's obligations. Although the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £218,010 due to investment losses, the overall financial position remains stable with significant investment assets. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
CATHOLIC TRUST FOR ENGLAND AND WALES2£40k
HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£75k
SISTERS OF MERCY SUNDERLAND1£55k
CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON1£25k
THE UNION OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY OF GREAT BRITAIN1£24k
THE JORON CHARITABLE TRUST1£5k
THE HELEN JEAN COPE CHARITY1£4k

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