THE FRIENDS OF METHERINGHAM AIRFIELD

Charity number: 1084720
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Heritage charity relating to a WWII bomber command airfield in Lincolnshire.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2021

Total income: £84,674
Total expenditure: £89,169

Total income includes £24,003 from 1 government grant(s)

Fundraising

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Lincolnshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 January 2001: Standard registration
  • 19 December 2022: Removed (Amalgamated)
  • 19 December 2022: Funds transferred to 1194347 METHERINGHAM AIRFIELD VISITOR CENTRE
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • METHERINGHAM AIRFIELD HERITAGE AND VISITOR CENTRE (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2017 31/12/2018 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021
Total gross income £47.68k £50.11k £30.04k £35.57k £84.67k
Total expenditure £44.56k £54.23k £71.02k £18.45k £89.17k
Income from government contracts £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £0 £5.00k N/A N/A £24.00k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2021 16 September 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 16 September 2022 On time
Annual return 31 December 2020 23 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 23 October 2021 On time
Annual return 31 December 2019 21 October 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 21 October 2020 On time
Annual return 31 December 2018 17 October 2019 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2018 17 October 2019 On time

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 24 DECEMBER 2000 AS AMENDED ON 20 APR 2016

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY PROVIDING, PRESERVING AND CONSERVING THE BUILDINGS AND OTHER CONSTRUCTIONS FORMING PART OF METHERINGHAM AIRFIELD AS DEFINED IN THE LEASE AND IN CONNECTION WITH 106 SQUADRON OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE, NO 5 GROUP BOMBER COMMAND, THE ROYAL AIR FORCE AND RAF METHERINGHAM AND BY THE EXHIBITION AND PUBLIC DISPLAY OF HISTORIC AND INFORMATIVE MEMORABILIA RELATING THERETO.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED