The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Royal Aeronautical Society

Registered charity 313708 Registered since 1963

Operates: Throughout England And Wales, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia

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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.

2.2y median 1y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

2
company-linked trustees

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

Construction 16Business services 2Finance 2

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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Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Also active in the same field

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Contact

Websitewww.aerosociety.com
Emailraes@aerosociety.com
Phone02076704300
AddressROYAL AERONAUTICAL SOCIETY, 4 HAMILTON PLACE, LONDON, W1J 7BQ

Finances

£6,305,730 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£4,383,664£3,656,561
2022£5,785,319£4,651,280
2023£5,944,376£4,941,370
2024£6,189,878£5,847,294
2025£6,305,730£6,161,851

What it does

What

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

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsMakes Grants To OrganisationsProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

THE GENERAL ADVANCEMENT OF AERONAUTICAL ART SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

Governing document: ROYAL CHARTER GRANTED BY LETTERS PATENT DATED 17 JANUARY 1949 AMENDED 3 FEBRUARY 1950, 11 JANUARY 1960, 8 FEBRUARY 1960, 14 NOVEMBER 1974, 18 MAY 1987, 23 AUGUST 1990, 28 APRIL 1994. BY-LAWS LAST UPDATED 23 JANUARY 2003.

Trustees (9)

9trustees
61median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Royal Aeronautical Society · RC000439 · Active

Royal Charter Company · incorporated 01/01/1981

Connected charities (0)

No charities share a trustee (from current data).

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