Is Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund as a registered charity (number 276762) 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 Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund's charity number?

Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund's charity number is 276762. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 276762?

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Does Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund have reviews and complaints?

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Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund

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Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31: £0
Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31: £0
Registered charity number: 276762
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: Trust
Register contact address detail (not service area): Bourne
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund (number 276762) 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 Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund do?

The charity makes small "first aid" grants and offers advice to former members of her Majesty's Royal Air Forces who were prisoners of war and their widows and dependents. The charity makes small donations to other charities who share the objects of the Royal Air Forces ex-Prisoners of War Association.

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 Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund

Answers Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund 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 Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 16 November 1978
Where it says it operates: Scotland · Northern Ireland · Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; 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 Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund as a registered charity (number 276762) 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 Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund's charity number?: Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund's charity number is 276762. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 276762?: Search 276762 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 Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund do?: The charity makes small "first aid" grants and offers advice to former members of her Majesty's Royal Air Forces who were prisoners of war and their widows and dependents. The charity makes small donations to other charities who share the objects of the Royal Air Forces ex-Prisoners of War Association.
Does Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund. 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 Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund?: Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund 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 Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund?: The register does not record Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund registered as a charity?: Royal Air Forces Ex-Pow Association Charitable Fund was entered on the register on 16 November 1978.

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.