--- title: "Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain — charity 1038510 | CharityCompare" description: "Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain (charity 1038510): income £1,212 (2026). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/messerschmitt-foundation-of-great-britain retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:06:13.255Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1038510 MF # Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1038510&subId=0) Work at Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=messerschmitt-foundation-of-great-britain&type=claim&name=Messerschmitt%20Foundation%20of%20Great%20Britain) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain? Reported income · year ending 2026-05-31 £1,212 Reported spending · year ending 2026-05-31 £3,397 Registered charity number 1038510 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Redditch Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain (number 1038510) 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 Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain do? Offers technical advice and demonstrations of accuracy. Also offers access to library facilities for students and researchers and any interested party in motor and aviation history. Also has facilities for meetings for clubs, societies and similar groups. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain Answers Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain 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 records Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) ### Registration details Registered as a charity 10 June 1994 Where it says it operates Throughout England and Wales ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body. 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 Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain registered for? Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain. 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. 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The register data used for this profile lists Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain as a registered charity (number 1038510) 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 Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain's charity number? Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain's charity number is 1038510. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1038510? Search 1038510 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 Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain do? Offers technical advice and demonstrations of accuracy. Also offers access to library facilities for students and researchers and any interested party in motor and aviation history. Also has facilities for meetings for clubs, societies and similar groups. Does Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain. 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 Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain? Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain 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 Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain? The register records Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain 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. When was Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain registered as a charity? Messerschmitt Foundation of Great Britain was entered on the register on 10 June 1994. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1038510&subId=0).