Raf Pathfinders Archive (number 1176507) 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 Raf Pathfinders Archive do?
Advances education about WWII RAF Pathfinder aircrew via such items as photographs, letters, flying logbooks, prisoner of war logbooks, personal belongings, medals, official RAF documents, and wartime publications. These artifacts are either directly related to the Pathfinders, or are used as an illustration of the wider context in which the Pathfinders and Bomber Command functioned.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Raf Pathfinders Archive
Answers Raf Pathfinders Archive 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 Raf Pathfinders Archive 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
Raf Pathfinders Archive'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: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.
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 Raf Pathfinders Archive registered for?
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Raf Pathfinders Archive yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Raf Pathfinders Archive.
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The register data used for this profile lists Raf Pathfinders Archive as a registered charity (number 1176507) 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.
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Raf Pathfinders Archive's charity number is 1176507. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Raf Pathfinders Archive do?
Advances education about WWII RAF Pathfinder aircrew via such items as photographs, letters, flying logbooks, prisoner of war logbooks, personal belongings, medals, official RAF documents, and wartime publications. These artifacts are either directly related to the Pathfinders, or are used as an illustration of the wider context in which the Pathfinders and Bomber Command functioned.
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CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Raf Pathfinders Archive. 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 Raf Pathfinders Archive?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Raf Pathfinders Archive?
The register records Raf Pathfinders Archive 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 Raf Pathfinders Archive's trustees paid?
Raf Pathfinders Archive's annual return for the year ending 5 April 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Raf Pathfinders Archive registered as a charity?
Raf Pathfinders Archive was entered on the register on 3 January 2018.