ROYAL AIR FORCE BOBSLEIGH, LUGE AND SKELETON ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 1178000

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Charity is to promote the efficiency of the Royal Air Force by increasing individual physical and mental resilience, fostering an esprit de corps and in particular, through the promotion, encouragement and execution of the ice sports of Bobsleigh, Luge & Skeleton for individuals to experience and improve operational stress tolerance within an ALARP risk environment.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £104,163
Total expenditure: £104,163

Total income includes £104,163 from 2 government grant(s)

People

6 Trustee(s)

85 Volunteer(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:
  • Amateur Sport
  • Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 April 2018: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • RAF BOBSLEIGH, LUGE AND SKELETON ASSOCIATION (Working name)
  • RAFBLSA (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
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
LISA MITCHELL Chair 26 June 2024
None on record
Rhys Thornbury Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
Scott John Cecy Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
Katie Isaacs Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
Scott Steele Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record
Christopher John Dupee Trustee 26 June 2024
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £111.40k £153.93k £88.41k £103.25k £104.16k
Total expenditure £119.72k £129.72k £74.01k £91.52k £104.16k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £80.11k £104.16k

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 2023 30 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 31 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 19 October 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 19 October 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 22 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 22 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 25 January 2021 86 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 25 January 2021 86 days late 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 18 Apr 2018 as amended on 15 Oct 2024

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS TO PROMOTE MILITARY EFFICIENCY OF HER MAJESTY’S ARMED FORCES IN SUCH CHARITABLE WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO: (A) INCREASING PHYSICAL FITNESS; (B) FOSTERING ESPRIT DE CORPS; AND (C) RAISING MORALE; OF MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE. IN PARTICULAR, (BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION), THE TRUSTEES MAY FURTHER THE OBJECT THROUGH ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING THE PARTICIPATION IN, AND PROVISION OF OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR, BOBSLEIGH, LUGE AND SKELETON SPORTS IN THE ROYAL AIR FORCE.

Contact information

Address:
8 BLAKE ROAD
CIRENCESTER
GL7 2EG
Phone:
07717854787
Email:
BLSA.DDirOps@rafsportsfederation.uk
Website:

No information available