The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Solent SKY LTD

Registered charity 262995 Registered since 1971

Operates: Southampton City

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

4
trustees on the board
8y median 9y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
22.8y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 4Education/training 4General Charitable Purposes 4

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 4Agriculture 2Construction 2

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Contact

Websitewww.solentskymuseum.org
Emailaviation@spitfireonline.co.uk
Phone01794368963
AddressTimsbury Manor, Manor Lane, Timsbury, Romsey, SO51 0NE

Finances

£202,054 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£287,800£200,642
2022£295,911£204,841
2023£223,548£226,820
2024£298,204£282,372
2025£202,054£262,049

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN MATTERS RELATING TO AVIATION BY ESTABLISHING AND MAINTAINING A MUSEUM AS A PERMANENT MEMORIAL TO R J MITCHELL THE DESIGNER OF THE SCHNEIDER TROPHY S6B SEAPLANE AND THE SPITFIRE.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 15 AUGUST 1969 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 14 JUNE 1971 AND 24 MARCH 1982 AND BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 13 JANUARY 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 07 MAY 2014

Trustees (4)

4trustees
87median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Solent SKY LTD · 00960329 · Active

Private Limited Company · incorporated 15/08/1969

5 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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