THE SOLWAY AVIATION SOCIETY LIMITED

Charity number: 1034715
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To preserve for the General Public an aviation museum providing information, education and preservation of our historic collection of British Jet Aircraft and the aviation heritage from Cumbria and the surrounding area.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £83,479
Total expenditure: £75,789

People

8 Trustee(s)

89 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
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Cumbria

Governance

Registration history:
  • 10 March 1994: Standard registration
  • 14 May 2024: Funds received from 1177261 AVIATION PRESERVATION RESTORATION AND EDUCATION SO...
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • SOLWAY AVIATION MUSEUM (Working name)
  • SOLWAY AVIATION SOCIETY (Working name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DOUGLAS KERR Chair
None on record
Douglas Gordon Beresford Trustee 01 July 2023
None on record
Robert David Bratton Trustee 01 July 2023
None on record
Stephen John Cawley Trustee 01 July 2023
None on record
Richard William Davison Trustee 24 May 2019
None on record
Mark Moore Trustee 01 October 2017
None on record
Lynn Wilman Trustee 16 May 2014
None on record
DAVID KIRKPATRICK Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £48.55k £70.65k £102.50k £60.74k £83.48k
Total expenditure £43.28k £32.21k £97.95k £53.18k £75.79k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £64.00k £62.93k 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 December 2023 07 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 07 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 25 September 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 25 September 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 17 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 17 September 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 15 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 15 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 14 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 14 October 2020 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16 JULY 1992 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION PASSED 28 JANUARY 1994

Charitable objects

A.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF AVIATION AND RELATED MATTERS.B.TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AN AERONAUTICAL MUSEUM.C.TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PERMANENT PRESERVATION OF MILITARY OR OTHER AIRCRAFT AND EQUIPMENT AND ITEMS OF GENERAL AERONAUTICAL INTEREST OR OF HISTORIC OR SCIENTIFIC INTEREST OR IMPORTANCE.

Area of benefit

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

IN PRACTICE THE COUNTIES OF CUMBRIA AND DUMFRIES AND GALLOWA

Contact information

Address:
AVIATION HOUSE
CARLISLE AIRPORT
CARLISLE
CA6 4NW
Phone:
01228573823
Email:
info@solway-aviation-museum.co.uk
Website:

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