Is Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO as a registered charity (number 1217561) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO's charity number?

Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO's charity number is 1217561. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1217561?

Search 1217561 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

Does Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO?

Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

When was Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO registered as a charity?

Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO was entered on the register on 10 April 2026.

Registered charity · No. 1217561CIO

Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training.

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What are the key facts about Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO?

Registered charity number: 1217561
Status in source extract: Registered
Charity type: CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area): Tadworth
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC): Not recorded

Quick answer

Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO (number 1217561) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO do?

Acts as a co-ordinator and advocate for aviation heritage museums and collections; provides advice on the safeguarding, conservation and restoration of heritage aviation assets; makes loans and cash grants to museums in the furtherance of those activities; organises educational and information-exchange meetings; facilitates exchange of heritage items and information between museums

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO

Answers Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Registration details

Registered as a charity: 10 April 2026
Where it says it operates: Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO registered for?

Education/training

Why is there no Clarity Score for Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

What should you check before donating to Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO a legitimate charity?: The register data used for this profile lists Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO as a registered charity (number 1217561) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO's charity number?: Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO's charity number is 1217561. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1217561?: Search 1217561 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO do?: Acts as a co-ordinator and advocate for aviation heritage museums and collections; provides advice on the safeguarding, conservation and restoration of heritage aviation assets; makes loans and cash grants to museums in the furtherance of those activities; organises educational and information-exchange meetings; facilitates exchange of heritage items and information between museums
Does Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO have reviews and complaints?: CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO?: Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO?: The register does not record Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
When was Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO registered as a charity?: Aviation Heritage Foundation UK CIO was entered on the register on 10 April 2026.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.