Question 1

What is the mission of THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BENEVOLENT FUND?

Accepted Answer

(a) Providing relief and assistance to past and present members of the Royal Air Force and their dependants who are in need as a result of poverty, disability, sickness, infirmity or otherwise.(b) enhancing the morale and well being of serving members of the Royal Air Force(c)Maintaining the RAF war memorial on the Victoria embankment, London.

Question 2

What is the financial size of THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BENEVOLENT FUND?

Accepted Answer

THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BENEVOLENT FUND is classified as a major charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £27,695,000 and total expenditure of £22,244,000.

Question 3

How does THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BENEVOLENT FUND allocate its spending?

Accepted Answer

For every pound spent, approximately 75.4% goes directly to charitable activities. The remaining 24.6% is spent on raising funds and administration. This is lower than the median for similar-sized charities (96.6%).

Question 4

What is the workforce structure of THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BENEVOLENT FUND?

Accepted Answer

THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BENEVOLENT FUND employs 132 staff members and is supported by 85 volunteers.

Question 5

Does THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BENEVOLENT FUND receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 6

Does THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BENEVOLENT FUND pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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