Royal Air Force Historical Society (number 299029) 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 Royal Air Force Historical Society do?
To further the understanding of the role and history of the Royal Air Force in peace and war through publications, seminars and educational and charitable grants.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Royal Air Force Historical Society
Answers Royal Air Force Historical Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 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 Royal Air Force Historical Society 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
Royal Air Force Historical Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 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: Makes Grants To Organisations.
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 Royal Air Force Historical Society registered for?
Environment/conservation/heritage
Why is there no Clarity Score for Royal Air Force Historical Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Royal Air Force Historical Society.
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 Royal Air Force Historical Society?
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Is Royal Air Force Historical Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Royal Air Force Historical Society as a registered charity (number 299029) 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 Royal Air Force Historical Society's charity number?
Royal Air Force Historical Society's charity number is 299029. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 299029?
Search 299029 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 Royal Air Force Historical Society do?
To further the understanding of the role and history of the Royal Air Force in peace and war through publications, seminars and educational and charitable grants.
Does Royal Air Force Historical Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Royal Air Force Historical Society. 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 Royal Air Force Historical Society?
Royal Air Force Historical Society's website listed in our register data is https://rafhistoricalsociety.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 Royal Air Force Historical Society?
The register records Royal Air Force Historical Society 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 Royal Air Force Historical Society's trustees paid?
Royal Air Force Historical Society's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Royal Air Force Historical Society registered as a charity?
Royal Air Force Historical Society was entered on the register on 25 April 1988.