CRANWELLIAN ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 1162454
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote the efficiency of the Royal Air Force, to advance the education and understanding of the general public and serving/retired officers in the fields of leadership and air power and to preserve the ethos and heritage of the Royal Air Force and the Royal Air Force College in particular by such means as may be charitable.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £20,342
Total expenditure: £21,895

People

8 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 June 2015: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
John Gavin Turnbull Trustee 27 November 2025
THE TURNBULL FOUNDATION
Received: 23 days late
ROTTINGDEAN HERITAGE CIO
Received: On time
The Rottingdean Preservation Society
Received: On time
Air Vice Marshal Nigel Bairsto Trustee 03 March 2025
None on record
Air Chief Marshal Sir Andrew Pulford Trustee 22 June 2024
None on record
Richard Keith Taplin MBE Trustee 18 October 2023
None on record
Keith Mans Trustee 24 March 2023
None on record
Michael Paul Horton Trustee 09 June 2022
None on record
Air Vice-Marshal Paul Anthony Robinson Trustee 06 June 2022
HISTORIC LINCOLN TRUST
Received: On time
LINCOLNSHIRE BOMBER COMMAND MEMORIAL
Received: On time
Christopher Stuart Meynell Trustee 21 February 2022
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £27.99k £17.82k £17.82k £22.26k £20.34k
Total expenditure £51.28k £16.67k £16.67k £21.93k £21.90k
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 December 2024 01 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 01 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 10 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 10 July 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 15 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 15 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 28 July 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 28 July 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 21 September 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 21 September 2021 On time Download Open in new window
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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.

CIO - Association Registered 29 Jun 2015 as amended on 22 Jun 2024

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE BY: - FOSTERING ESPRIT DE CORPS AND COMRADESHIP AMONG SERVING AND RETIRED OFFICERS - PROVIDING FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER AND MAINTAIN LINKS BETWEEN YOUTH ORGANISATIONS, OFFICER CADETS AND OFFICERS - ADVANCING THE EDUCATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND SERVING / RETIRED OFFICERS IN THE FIELDS OF LEADERSHIP AND AIR POWER - PRESERVING THE ETHOS AND HERITAGE OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE AND THE ROYAL AIR FORCE COLLEGE IN PARTICULAR - SUCH MEANS AS MAY BE CHARITABLE NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE

Contact information

Address:
Rowhurst Cottage
De La warr Road
Milford on Sea
Hampshire
UK
SO41 0PS
Phone:
01590641262
Email:
keithdmans@gmail.com
Website:

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