Register contact address detail (not service area)
Navenby
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
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Ayre to Air (number 1174164) 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 Ayre to Air do?
The Ayre to Air organisation operates a Pitts S2 aerobatic aircraft, named the Spirit of Ayre, that was bequeathed by the family of the late Sgt Anthony Ayre such that Service Personnel and qualifying civilians may be afforded an opportunity to experience aerobatic flight at minimum personal cost. The organisation is supported by volunteer members of the RAF Sport Aircraft (non-profit CIO)
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ayre to Air
Answers Ayre to Air gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 does not record Ayre to Air as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Ayre to Air's annual return for the year ending 31 March 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
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
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 Ayre to Air registered for?
Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Why is there no Clarity Score for Ayre to Air yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ayre to Air.
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.
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What should you check before donating to Ayre to Air?
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The register data used for this profile lists Ayre to Air as a registered charity (number 1174164) 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 Ayre to Air's charity number?
Ayre to Air's charity number is 1174164. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1174164?
Search 1174164 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 Ayre to Air do?
The Ayre to Air organisation operates a Pitts S2 aerobatic aircraft, named the Spirit of Ayre, that was bequeathed by the family of the late Sgt Anthony Ayre such that Service Personnel and qualifying civilians may be afforded an opportunity to experience aerobatic flight at minimum personal cost. The organisation is supported by volunteer members of the RAF Sport Aircraft (non-profit CIO)
Does Ayre to Air have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ayre to Air. 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 Ayre to Air?
Ayre to Air does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Ayre to Air?
The register does not record Ayre to Air as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Ayre to Air's trustees paid?
Ayre to Air's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Ayre to Air registered as a charity?
Ayre to Air was entered on the register on 7 August 2017.