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Registered charity · No. 1159036CIO

Bottisham Airfield Museum

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Bottisham Airfield Museum is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage, armed forces/emergency service efficiency.

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What are the key facts about Bottisham Airfield Museum?

Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31
£144,318
Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31
£129,885
Registered charity number
1159036
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Wilbraham Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Bottisham Airfield Museum (number 1159036) 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 Bottisham Airfield Museum do?

Bottisham Airfield Museum is dedicated to creating a permanent memorial to the brave men and women who served at Bottisham during WW2. We are creating a museum that tells their story as well as an archive that allows learners of all ages to research the subject further.

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

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bottisham Airfield Museum

Answers Bottisham Airfield Museum gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 October 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Bottisham Airfield Museum's highest-paid staff paid?

Bottisham Airfield Museum's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

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

The register records Bottisham Airfield Museum as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Bottisham Airfield Museum's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Cambridgeshire

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 Bottisham Airfield Museum registered for?

Environment/conservation/heritageArmed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency

Why is there no Clarity Score for Bottisham Airfield Museum yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Bottisham Airfield Museum. 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bottisham Airfield Museum a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bottisham Airfield Museum as a registered charity (number 1159036) 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 Bottisham Airfield Museum's charity number?
Bottisham Airfield Museum's charity number is 1159036. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1159036?
Search 1159036 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 Bottisham Airfield Museum do?
Bottisham Airfield Museum is dedicated to creating a permanent memorial to the brave men and women who served at Bottisham during WW2. We are creating a museum that tells their story as well as an archive that allows learners of all ages to research the subject further.
Does Bottisham Airfield Museum have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bottisham Airfield Museum. 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 Bottisham Airfield Museum?
Bottisham Airfield Museum's website listed in our register data is http://www.bottishamairfieldmuseum.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Bottisham Airfield Museum's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Bottisham Airfield Museum's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bottisham Airfield Museum?
The register records Bottisham Airfield Museum as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Bottisham Airfield Museum's trustees paid?
Bottisham Airfield Museum's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Bottisham Airfield Museum registered as a charity?
Bottisham Airfield Museum was entered on the register on 31 October 2014.

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.