THE ROYAL AIR FORCE CENTRAL FUND — grant history

Registered charity 1152560 · filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£6.6m
Grants listed (FY2023)
27
Listed grants total
£3.3m
Accounts grants total
£3.3m

listed grants reconcile with the accounts totalextracted from its FY2023 accounts

Application guidance — from the funder’s own website

Summarised from www.rafcf.org.uk · www.rafcf.org.uk/need-support/enrichment-grants/ · www.rafcf.org.uk/need-support/sports-grants/ on 15/08/2026. Always check the funder’s site before applying.

What this funder supports

Based on the register classifications and operating areas of the grant recipients we could match to the charity register (a subset of all grantees).

Causes funded
  • Amateur Sport (2 grantees)
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency (2 grantees)
Where grantees operate
  • Throughout England And Wales (2 grantees)

Grants made, per its accounts filings

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RecipientYearAmountPurpose
Other stations grants from gift aided profitFY2023£1.6mGrant Award
OthersFY2023£503kGrant Award
RAF Bobsleigh, Luge and Skeleton AssociationFY2023£111kGrant Award
RAF Winter Sports AssociationFY2023£90kGrant Award
RAF Motor Sports AssociationFY2023£87kGrant Award
RAF AkrotiriFY2023£79kGrant Award
RAF Sailing AssociationFY2023£60kGrant Award
RAF CranwellFY2023£57kGrant Award
RAF Angling AssociationFY2023£54kGrant Award
RAF Small Arms AssociationFY2023£53kGrant Award
RAF Football AssociationFY2023£49kGrant Award
RAF CosfordFY2023£49kGrant Award
RAF Gliding & Soaring AssociationFY2023£44kGrant Award
RAF MarhamFY2023£41kGrant Award
RAF Swimming AssociationFY2023£39kGrant Award
RAF Sports Parachuting AssociationFY2023£37kGrant Award
RAF Golf AssociationFY2023£35kGrant Award
RAF EquitationFY2023£34kGrant Award
RAF WitteringFY2023£34kGrant Award
RAF HaltonFY2023£33kGrant Award
RAF Microlight Flying Sports AssociationFY2023£31kGrant Award
RAF Waterski & Wakeboard AssociationFY2023£27kGrant Award
RAF Nordic AssociationFY2023£26kGrant Award
Deployed ForcesFY2023£22kGrant Award
RAF LeemingFY2023£14kGrant Award
RAF Rowing AssociationFY2023£12kGrant Award
RAF LossiemouthFY2023£10kGrant Award
Development Through Sports GrantsFY2022£1.4mDevelopment Through Sports Grants
Sports FacilitiesFY2022£541kSports Facilities
OthersFY2022£541kSports Association Grants
Enrichment Facilities and ProjectsFY2022£143kEnrichment Facilities and Projects
Other stations grants from Gift aided profitFY2022£116kGrants to Stations
RAF Bobsleigh, Luge and Skeleton AssociationFY2022£106kSports Association Grants
RAF Motor Sports AssociationFY2022£103kSports Association Grants
RAF Winter Sports AssociationFY2022£89kSports Association Grants
RAF CosfordFY2022£68kGrants to Stations
RAF Microlight Flying Sports AssociationFY2022£59kSports Association Grants
RAF Sailing AssociationFY2022£57kSports Association Grants
RAF Small Arms AssociationFY2022£57kSports Association Grants
RAF Angling AssociationFY2022£51kSports Association Grants
RAF CranwellFY2022£50kGrants to Stations
RAF WitteringFY2022£48kGrants to Stations
RAF Swimming AssociationFY2022£44kSports Association Grants
RAF Sports Parachuting AssociationFY2022£38kSports Association Grants
RAF Football AssociationFY2022£37kSports Association Grants
RAF Gliding & Soaring AssociationFY2022£37kSports Association Grants
RAF ConingsbyFY2022£35kGrants to Stations
RAF LossiemouthFY2022£35kGrants to Stations
RAF Golf AssociationFY2022£35kSports Association Grants
RAF WaddingtonFY2022£30kGrants to Stations
Deployed ForcesFY2022£29kGrants to Stations
RAF EquitationFY2022£29kSports Association Grants
RAF Rowing AssociationFY2022£27kSports Association Grants
RAF Nordic AssociationFY2022£26kSports Association Grants
RAF Waterski & Wakeboard AssociationFY2022£25kSports Association Grants
RAF LeemingFY2022£25kGrants to Stations
Grants to Service Support CharitiesFY2022£3kGrants to Service Support Charities

About this data

This grant list is extracted by automated reading of the grant-maker’s own accounts PDFs as filed with the Charity Commission, and cross-checked against the accounts’ stated grant totals (listed sum 3264465 vs reference 3298480 (1.0% diff; ref=stated)). Recipients are linked to register entries only on an exact charity-number or unambiguous exact-name match. If you represent this funder and want a correction, contact us.