Is Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch as a registered charity (number 1072577) 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 Forces Association Headcorn Branch's charity number?

Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch's charity number is 1072577. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1072577?

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Does Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch have reviews and complaints?

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Registered charity · No. 1072577

Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

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What are the key facts about Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31: £941
Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31: £492
Registered charity number: 1072577
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Other
Register contact address detail (not service area): Staplehurst
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch (number 1072577) 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 Forces Association Headcorn Branch do?

The Branch is one of many Branches who fund raise to help to look after those of the RAF family and their immediate dependents. We fund raise locally to fund any immediate welfare work in our locallity and we meet monthly to socialise and ensure that those we know who are unable to attend meetings are visited by a Branch member. We ensure the memory of those that paid the ultimate sacrifice.

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

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch

Answers Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 24 November 1998
Where it says it operates: Kent

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals.

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 Forces Association Headcorn Branch registered for?

The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Why is there no Clarity Score for Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch. 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 Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch as a registered charity (number 1072577) 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 Forces Association Headcorn Branch's charity number?: Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch's charity number is 1072577. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1072577?: Search 1072577 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 Forces Association Headcorn Branch do?: The Branch is one of many Branches who fund raise to help to look after those of the RAF family and their immediate dependents. We fund raise locally to fund any immediate welfare work in our locallity and we meet monthly to socialise and ensure that those we know who are unable to attend meetings are visited by a Branch member. We ensure the memory of those that paid the ultimate sacrifice.
Does Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch. 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 Forces Association Headcorn Branch?: Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch 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 Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch?: The register does not record Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch registered as a charity?: Royal Air Forces Association Headcorn Branch was entered on the register on 24 November 1998.

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.