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Description
Our purpose is to share the story of the Royal Air Force, past, present and future, using the stories of its people and our collections, to engage, entertain, inspire and encourage learning. Our overall vision is to inspire everyone with the RAF story, the people who shape it and its place in our lives.
Also known as
- RAF Museum
- Royal Air Force Museum
CCEW Charity number
Registered
Postcode
NW9 5LL
Website
Domain
rafmuseum.org
Latest income
£19,854,000 (on )
This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.
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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 1 active record and 1 inactive record, from 1 data source.
What is an organisation identifier?
An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.
Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.
Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.
Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.
GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1197541 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.
Royal Air Force Museum (this record)
Royal Air Force Museum (inactive)
This organisation has been classified using different categories:
International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)
ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.
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Museums, zoos, parks, historical sites and similar institutions
A12
UK Charity Activity Tags
These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.
Visit charityclassification.org.uk for more information on the project. If you have any feedback on the classification system or how it has been applied there is a form on the project homepage.
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Armed forces
AF» RAFAF103 -
Heritage
HR» MuseumHR105
Theme (CCEW)
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Education/training
102 -
Arts/culture/heritage/science
109
Beneficiaries (CCEW)
-
The General Public/mankind
207
Activities (CCEW)
-
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
305 -
Provides Services
306 -
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
308
Scale of operation
- National
| Year ending | Income (£) | Spending (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-17 |
Registered as a charity |
|
| 2023-03-31 | 19,854,000 | 19,201,000 |
Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
| 2023 £ |
||
|---|---|---|
| Employees | 202 | |
| Employees paid more than £60,000 | 4 | |
| Volunteers | 384 | |
| Trustees | 11 |
Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.
Statement of financial activities for year ended .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £m |
£m |
|
|---|---|---|
| Incoming resources | ||
| Donations and other voluntary income | 15.0 | |
| Legacies | 0.1 | |
| Endowments | - | |
| Donations and legacies | 15.1 | |
| Income from charitable activities | 0.3 | |
| Income from other trading activities | 4.3 | |
| Income from investments | 0.2 | |
| Other income | 0.0 | |
| Total | 19.9 | |
| Expenditure | ||
| Investment management | - | |
| Other spending on raising funds | 0.7 | |
| Spending on raising funds | 0.7 | |
| Grants to institutions | - | |
| Other charitable activities | 15.3 | |
| Charitable activities | 15.3 | |
| Other spending | 3.2 | |
| Total | 19.2 | |
| Net income / (expenditure) | 0.7 | |
Balance sheet at .
Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.
| 2023 £m |
£m |
|
|---|---|---|
| Fixed assets | ||
| Tangible and intangible assets | 125.2 | |
| Investment assets | - | |
| 125.2 | ||
| Current assets | ||
| Current investment assets | - | |
| Cash | 12.3 | |
| Other current assets | 1.5 | |
| 13.8 | ||
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due within one year | (2.2) | |
| Net current assets | 11.6 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | 136.8 | |
| Creditors | ||
| Amounts falling due after one year | (0.0) | |
| Net assets | 136.8 | |
| Funds | ||
| Endowment funds | - | |
| Restricted funds | 11.7 | |
| Unrestricted funds | 125.1 | |
| 136.8 | ||
According to data returned to the Charity Commission, this charity did not receive income from government grants or contracts in 2023 (the latest year with data available).
Received 12 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.
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Data source
Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.
- City Bridge Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund (8 grants) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- The National Lottery Community Fund (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
- Wolfson Foundation (1 grant) | Licence | GrantNav Publisher page
National Lottery grants data comes from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport who publish the National Lottery grants database.
This data is used under the Open Government Licence. Grants that are also published under 360Giving have been removed to ensure there is not duplication.
- The National Lottery (1 grant) | Licence
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