Registered charity (CIO) · Suffolk

Martlesham Heath Aviation Society

12 trustees
Income £13k (2026)

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

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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, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where: Suffolk
Website: www.mhas.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered: 2019

Income and spending

YearIncomeSpending
2026£13k£12k
2025£17k£18k
2024£12k£10k

Earlier years

2023£12k£12k
2022£8k£8k

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 18%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

(1) THE PRESERVATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE HISTORICAL FEATURES OF THE FORMER MARTLESHAM HEATH AIRFIELD, INCLUDING THE WW2 CONTROL TOWER.(2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM AND A LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES.

Grants received

2 grants · £4,165 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

The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £4,165 (2 grants)

Most recent

The National Lottery Heritage Fund £3672005-03-29
The National Lottery Heritage Fund £3,7982005-03-23

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.

12 trustees on the board

5y median 7y

average tenure

longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.6y

average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (11)

Portfolio (1)

Martyn Lloyd Cook since 2019

company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 12Arts/culture/heritage/science 11Environment/conservation/heritage 11Other Charitable Purposes 1Recreation 1

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

Other services 1

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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.

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

incomespending£17k latest income

Sources

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

Record details

Registered charity number: 1184409
Status: Registered
Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 15 Jul 2019
Contact on the register: 07707711104 · mhasmuseum@mhas.org.uk
Edition: Register edition compiled 27th September 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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