Registered charity · Buckinghamshire
The Church of Scotland and Free Churches Fund RAF
The Church of Scotland and Free Churches Fund RAF is a registered charity (number 240794) based in Buckinghamshire, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Rev Alasdair Robert Nicoll since 2023. Latest income £12k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.
- 7 trustees
- Income £12k (2025)
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Who leads it
- Rev Alasdair Robert NicollChair · since 2023
- Craig LancasterTrustee · since 2020
- Deacon Josephine Francis Ann CritchleyTrustee · since 2023
- Jonathan Luke StewartTrustee · since 2018
- Rev Christopher John CarreTrustee · since 2023
- Rev Helene Louise GrantTrustee · since 2022
- Rev Neil GallowayTrustee · since 2022
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Religious Activities
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Website
- www.raf.mod.uk/our-organisation/units/raf-chaplains (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1965
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£12k£22k
- 2024£19k£21k
- 2023£18k£18k
Earlier years
- 2022£15k£17k
- 2021£14k£14k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
IN AID OF THE SPIRITUAL AND EDUCATIONAL WORK OF THE CHURCH OF SCOTLAND AND OF THE PRESBYTERIAN METHODIST BAPTIST AND CONGREGATIONAL CHURCHES BOTH WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE ROYAL AIR FORCE AND IN AID OF SUCH SOCIAL WORK AS IS ANCILLARY.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
7 trustees on the board
- Rev Alasdair Robert Nicoll Chair since 2023
- Craig Lancaster since 2020
- Deacon Josephine Francis Ann Critchley since 2023
- Jonathan Luke Stewart since 2018
- Rev Christopher John Carre since 2023
- Rev Helene Louise Grant since 2022
- Rev Neil Galloway since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Jonathan Luke Stewart since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Craig Lancaster since 2020
- Deacon Josephine Francis Ann Critchley since 2023
- Jonathan Luke Stewart since 2018
- Rev Christopher John Carre since 2023
- Rev Helene Louise Grant since 2022
- Rev Neil Galloway since 2022
Portfolio (1)
- Rev Alasdair Robert Nicoll Chair since 2023
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 240794
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUSE DEED DATED 23RD APRIL 1965
- Contact on the register
- 01494497595 · christopher.carre100@mod.gov.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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