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Registered charity · No. 1194436

216 Squadron Association

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

216 Squadron Association is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include armed forces/emergency service efficiency.

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What are the key facts about 216 Squadron Association?

Reported income · year ending 2025-04-05
£11,821
Reported spending · year ending 2025-04-05
£3,350
Registered charity number
1194436
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Other
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Chippenham
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

216 Squadron Association (number 1194436) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does 216 Squadron Association do?

The 216 Squadron Association is established to enabling serving and former members of 216 Squadron to mix together, encouraging esprit de corps and maintaining a living memory of the unit.It aims to look after the welfare of serving and former members and is involved in the commissioning of a memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum to commemorate all those who served on the Squadron.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for 216 Squadron Association

Answers 216 Squadron Association gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 5 April 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records 216 Squadron Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

216 Squadron Association's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is 216 Squadron Association registered for?

Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency

Why is there no Clarity Score for 216 Squadron Association yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score 216 Squadron Association. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is 216 Squadron Association a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists 216 Squadron Association as a registered charity (number 1194436) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is 216 Squadron Association's charity number?
216 Squadron Association's charity number is 1194436. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1194436?
Search 1194436 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does 216 Squadron Association do?
The 216 Squadron Association is established to enabling serving and former members of 216 Squadron to mix together, encouraging esprit de corps and maintaining a living memory of the unit.It aims to look after the welfare of serving and former members and is involved in the commissioning of a memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum to commemorate all those who served on the Squadron.
Does 216 Squadron Association have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 216 Squadron Association. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to 216 Squadron Association?
216 Squadron Association's website listed in our register data is http://www.216squadronassociation.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to 216 Squadron Association?
The register records 216 Squadron Association as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are 216 Squadron Association's trustees paid?
216 Squadron Association's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was 216 Squadron Association registered as a charity?
216 Squadron Association was entered on the register on 12 May 2021.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.