THE BARNES WALLIS FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1157723
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We became a CIO July 2014 and now have 8 Trustees from across Britain. We continue to maintain links with two schools in Yorkshire, awarding certificates for students work. We have sponsored a student from Barnes Wallis Academy, Tattershall to attend Space Camp in Alabama. Trustees continue to give talks to groups around the UK, and in 2018 we held exhibitions in Barrow-in-Furness and Grantham.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £427
Total expenditure: £2,262

People

7 Trustee(s)

5 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

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
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 July 2014: CIO registration
  • 22 August 2014: Funds received from 518023 BARNES WALLIS MEMORIAL TRUST
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • BWF (Working name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Caroline Stewart Trustee 02 March 2025
None on record
Peter Frank Anthony Hoar Trustee 03 November 2022
None on record
Dr IAIN MURRAY Trustee 20 March 2016
None on record
Humphrey Wallis Trustee 04 July 2014
None on record
GERARD CARROLL Trustee 04 July 2014
None on record
PETER D RIX BSC Trustee 04 July 2014
None on record
Christopher John Henderson RAF Retd Trustee 04 July 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £1.48k £321 £256 £261 £427
Total expenditure £2.21k £2.39k £2.05k £2.07k £2.26k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

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 March 2024 09 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 09 December 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 19 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 19 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 14 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 14 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 20 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 20 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 19 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 19 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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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.

CIO - Foundation Registered 04 Jul 2014

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN AERONAUTICAL AND GENERAL ENGINEERING DESIGN, DRAWING UPON AND IN MEMORY OF, THE LIFE AND WORK OF SIR BARNES WALLIS, CBE, FRS, ENGINEER, SCIENTIST AND PHILANTHROPIST, IN PARTICULAR BY: (A) OWNING ARTEFACTS, INVENTIONS, ARCHIVES AND ANY OTHER PHYSICAL MATERIALS AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CREATED BY OR RELATING TO SIR BARNES WALLIS AND MAKING THEM AVAILABLE FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH THE PUBLIC, EXHIBITION AND STUDY; (B) COLLABORATING WITH ACCREDITED MUSEUMS AND OTHERS IN THE CONSERVATION, LOAN OR BORROWING, AND EXHIBITION OF SUCH ARTEFACTS, MATERIALS, ETC; (C) ESTABLISHING, IN THE NAME OF THE FOUNDATION, AT ANY SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OR OTHER ACADEMIC INSTITUTION, AWARDS FOR RESEARCH OR TEACHING IN ENGINEERING DESIGN OR RELATED DISCIPLINES; (D) RESEARCHING AND SUSTAINING THE LOCAL HISTORIES OF THE INVENTIONS OF SIR BARNES WALLIS; (E) AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY THINK FIT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

Contact information

Address:
SPRINGFIELD FARM
OLD CHURCH LANE
PATELEY BRIDGE
HARROGATE
HG3 5LY
Phone:
01423 712157
Email:
info@barneswallisfoundation.org.uk
Website:

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