RAF WITTERING OFFICERS' MESS

Charity number: 1133551
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The promotion of military efficiency by the provision of social, sporting and other facilities for the benefit of Servicemen and women. Esprit de corps and team work is promoted by enabling serving Mess members to mix together in both formal dining situations and informal social activities so as to help keep service traditions alive and encourage the well being of the mess community.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 May 2025

Total income: £109,420
Total expenditure: £112,873

People

1 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Cambridgeshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 January 2010: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • OFFICERS' MESS (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

1 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Wg Cdr Joan Ochuodho Trustee 01 January 2026
RAF WITTERING SERGEANTS' MESS
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/05/2021 31/05/2022 31/05/2023 31/05/2024 31/05/2025
Total gross income £39.27k £101.35k £135.92k £140.18k £109.42k
Total expenditure £25.29k £100.90k £148.63k £158.92k £112.87k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 May 2025 17 February 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2025 17 February 2026 On time
Annual return 31 May 2024 18 March 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2024 18 March 2025 On time
Annual return 31 May 2023 30 July 2024 121 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2023 30 July 2024 121 days late
Annual return 31 May 2022 21 March 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2022 21 March 2023 On time
Annual return 31 May 2021 02 February 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 May 2021 02 February 2022 On time
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 15 SEP 2009

Charitable objects

The charity's object (the object) is 'the promotion of efficiency of the armed forces of the Crown by the provision and support of facilities and activities for the efficiency and well-being of service personnel'.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
Royal Air Force
Wittering
Peterborough
PE8 6HB
Phone:
03001658169
Email:
NICOLA.ROSS108@MOD.GOV.UK
Website:

No information available