NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK AVIATION MUSEUM LIMITED

Charity number: 281804
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Museum has been run by volunteers since 1972 and owns its 11-acre site. There is an admission charge and 22,000 visitors pa view 60 aircraft plus over 45,000 aviation artefacts. Aviation history in the eastern counties predominates in the collection. School, Scout and other social groups are welcomed throughout the year and members visit local residential care homes.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £154,100
Total expenditure: £140,743

People

8 Trustee(s)

60 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

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
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 February 1981: Standard registration
  • 15 December 2023: Funds received from 297713 FENLAND AND WEST NORFOLK AIRCRAFT PRESERVATION SOC...
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
01487622 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • 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
Martin Jeffrey Hopkinson Trustee 01 March 2024
None on record
Paul Ashton Hunt Trustee 01 March 2024
None on record
John Leslie Self Trustee 21 December 2021
None on record
Brian Johnson Trustee 13 July 2021
None on record
Lester Alec Curtis Trustee 01 March 2021
None on record
Clifford John Fowler Trustee 06 July 2020
None on record
STEPHEN PETER BELL Trustee 18 April 2013
None on record
PAMELA VEALE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £66.65k £140.19k £213.19k £128.93k £154.10k
Total expenditure £59.66k £69.99k £117.83k £134.03k £140.74k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £25.00k £41.35k 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 December 2024 11 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 11 July 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 10 July 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 10 July 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 24 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 24 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 23 May 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 23 May 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 16 September 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 16 September 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 26TH MARCH 1980

Charitable objects

TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NATION AN AERONAUTICAL MUSEUM AND FOR THE LIKE PURPOSE TO PROMOTE THE PERMANENT PRESERVATION OF MILITARY AND OTHER AIRCRAFT AND OTHER FORMS OF CONVEYANCE AND PROPULSION, AND EQUIPMENT AND ITEMS OF GENERAL AERONAUTICAL INTEREST OF ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL HISTORIC OR SCIENTIFIC IMPORTANCE AND EDUCATIVE VALUE AND TO ACQUIRE AIRCRAFT, AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS, AERONAUTICAL EQUIPMENT AND ASSOCIATED ITEMS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION).

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
CROWGREEN FARM BUNGALOW
LONG STRATTON
NORWICH
NR15 2UZ
Phone:
01508532646
Email:
nsam.flixton@gmail.com
Website:

www.aviationmuseum.net Open in new window