The Helicopter Museum

Registered charity 281053 Registered since 1980

Operates: North Somerset

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.8y median 4y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.3y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 7Environment/conservation/heritage 7Disability 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 9Manufacturing 4Hospitality 2

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Contact

Website	www.helicoptermuseum.co.uk
Email	helimuseum@btconnect.com
Phone	01934635227
Address	WESTON HELIPORT, LOCKING MOOR ROAD, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, SOMERSET, BS24 8PP

Finances

£352,063 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£222,116	£163,097
2022	£334,888	£210,660
2023	£342,439	£287,620
2024	£375,572	£253,042
2025	£352,063	£273,595

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

For the public benefit to advance education in aviation in such ways as the trustees think fit, including but not limited to the preservation and presentation of aircraft, aeronautical equipment of historical or technical interest and maintaining the heritage of the airfield site on which the museum is located.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 SEPTEMBER 1980, AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 21 OCTOBER 2004. as amended on 05 Sept 2025 as amended on 23 Mar 2026 as amended on 23 Mar 2026

Trustees (7)

7trustees

73median age

4aged 70+

Succession outlook: 4 of 7 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Captain Peter Turnerage 79
Clive John Elksage 75 since 2023
Dr Alisdair Edward James Wood Engd/Cengage 60 since 2022
Geoffrey William Doreage 58
Philip Henry Chalmers Wintertonage 82 since 2022
Robert David Adamsage 59 since 2021
Steven Richard Whittakerage 73 since 2018

Linked company (Companies House)

The Helicopter Museum LTD · 01517593 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 16/09/1980

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

Disabled Sailing Association LTD 1 shared trustee

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