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WW1 Aviation Heritage Trust LTD

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £18k (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Where
Throughout England And Wales, Belgium, France
Website
www.WW1AviationHeritageTrust.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
WW1 Aviation Heritage Trust LTD
Registered
2014

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£18k£19k
  • 2023£26k£36k
  • 2022£27k£22k
Earlier years
  • 2021£35k£15k
  • 2020£25k£6k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 34%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE EVOLUTION OF MILITARY AVIATION AND THE COURAGE OF THE PILOTS DURING THE GREAT WAR THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A COLLECTION OF WORLD WAR 1 AIRCRAFT

Grants received

5 grants · £60,100 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £50,200 (4 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £9,900

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £8,6002021-03-08
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £1,6002021-03-08
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £16,0002021-03-08
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £24,0002020-10-14
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £9,9002015-11-24
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.

5 trustees on the board

12y median 12y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

17.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

3
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 5Education/training 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Professional services 5Education 3Business services 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • 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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£18k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1156699
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 29 OCT 2013AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 29/04/2014
Companies House
Company number 08753767 · Active
Contact on the register
08709191914
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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