AIRSHIP HERITAGE TRUST

Charity number: 296398
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promote the study of airship history Stimulate interest in Cardington as an airship base and encourage the preservation of its principal buildings Promote the development of a national airship museum and study centre Publication of the journal DIRIGIBLE Acquisition of artefacts and memorabilia Maintaining close links with relevant museums Management of the Collection and trading stock

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £12,261
Total expenditure: £17,649

People

5 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • 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 And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 March 1987: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • AIRSHIPS ONLINE (Working name)
  • FRIENDS OF CARDINGTON AIRSHIP STATION (Previous name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MR B HARRISON Chair
None on record
Nigel Graeme Raymond Hills Trustee 20 July 2020
None on record
John Arthur Baker Trustee 20 July 2020
None on record
MR C L ANGELL Trustee
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN'S BOXMOOR
Received: On time
MR A J LAWSON 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 £4.08k £6.83k £7.47k £8.47k £12.26k
Total expenditure £10.45k £10.22k £8.49k £21.05k £17.65k
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 December 2023 01 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 29 September 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 16 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 09 September 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2019 22 July 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Not required
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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 27TH FEBRUARY 1987 AS AMENDED 8TH MAY 1991 AND 13TH JUNE 1994

Charitable objects

TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF AIRSHIPS AND TO PRESENT THE RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY TO THE PUBLIC AND TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE ROLE OF CARDINGTON AS AN AIRSHIP BASE AND IN THE CONSERVATION OF THE PRINCIPAL BUILDINGS THEREOF AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROMOTE AND ASSIST IN THE FORMATION AND OPERATION OF A MUSEUM AND STUDY CENTRE DEVOTED TO THE AIRSHIP.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
COLLETT HULANCE
40 KIMBOLTON ROAD
BEDFORD
MK40 2NR
Phone:
01234340034
Email:
membership@airshipsonline.com
Website:

www.airshipsonline.com Open in new window