01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 10 July 1992
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 02730618
- Financial period
- 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
- Latest income
- £7,614,639
- Latest expenditure
- £8,036,326
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: BLETCHLEY PARK, SHERWOOD DRIVE, BLETCHLEY, MILTON KEYNES, MK3 6EB
Website recorded by the regulator: www.bletchleypark.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
To preserve and develop Bletchley Park as a world-class museum and heritage attraction which is open to the public 361 days a year, and provide an education programme both on-site and through outreach. Both functions are designed to enhance the understanding of its critical contribution to codebreaking and intelligence in World War II, and the birth of computers and electronic security.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 September 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £7,614,639
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,036,326
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 October 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £8,369,288
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,734,981
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 26 October 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 26 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £10,417,780
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,002,560
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 14 September 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 14 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £6,445,493
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,083,606
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Date Annual Return Received
- 29 October 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 29 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £6,069,181
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,512,855
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 25 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £7,614,639
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,036,326
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £204,757
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 250
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 30 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £8,369,288
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £8,734,981
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Contracts
- 431507
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,210,661
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 255
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 26 October 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £10,417,780
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,002,560
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £3
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,882,461
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 110001 120000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 120001 130000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 140001 150000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 150001 200000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 200001 250000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 250001 300000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 300001 350000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 350001 400000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 400001 450000
- 0
- Count Salary Band 450001 500000
- 0
- Count Salary Band Over 500000
- 0
- Count Volunteers
- 200
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 14 September 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £6,445,493
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £7,083,606
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £19
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,747,919
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 3
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 220
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 29 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £6,069,181
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,512,855
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £12
- Income From Government Grants
- £995,101
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 2
- Count Salary Band 130001 140000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 240
05 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Partb
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 25 September 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 915707
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 1412053
- Income Charitable Activities
- 5191066
- Income Investments
- 90421
- Income Other
- 5392
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 7614639
- Income Legacies
- 52474
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £1,559,598
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £6,193,391
- Expenditure Other
- 283337
- Expenditure Total
- 8036326
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 63221
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 3659503
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1096549
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,131,064
- Assets Total Fixed
- 8279318
- Assets Own Use
- 8279318
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £5,720,039
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £924,905
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £13,074,452
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 924905
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £4,264,640
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 12310382
- Funds Restricted
- 764070
- Funds Total
- 13074452
- Count Employees
- 104
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 30 October 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2346489
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 1191063
- Income Charitable Activities
- 4761712
- Income Investments
- 65700
- Income Other
- 4324
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 8369288
- Income Legacies
- 73049
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £1,354,374
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £7,214,589
- Expenditure Other
- 166018
- Expenditure Total
- 8734981
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 64209
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 4829849
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1070819
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,569,305
- Assets Total Fixed
- 9492863
- Assets Own Use
- 9492863
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £4,981,734
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,067,027
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £13,407,570
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1067027
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £4,191,052
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 12562167
- Funds Restricted
- 845403
- Funds Total
- 13407570
- Count Employees
- 91
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 26 October 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 4322524
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 2097838
- Income Charitable Activities
- 3944786
- Income Investments
- 48033
- Income Other
- 4599
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 10417780
- Income Legacies
- 170136
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £1,158,729
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £7,680,221
- Expenditure Other
- 163610
- Expenditure Total
- 9002560
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 29514
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 5341837
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 1019283
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,698,388
- Assets Total Fixed
- 7262899
- Assets Own Use
- 7262899
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £7,624,462
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,114,098
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £13,773,263
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1114098
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £6,386,642
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 11150088
- Funds Restricted
- 2623175
- Funds Total
- 13773263
- Count Employees
- 90
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 14 September 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 3037755
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 1064275
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2279986
- Income Investments
- 5
- Income Other
- 63472
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 6445493
- Income Legacies
- 174066
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £807,236
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £6,157,816
- Expenditure Other
- 118554
- Expenditure Total
- 7083606
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 46720
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 4192955
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 823565
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,352,107
- Assets Total Fixed
- 5710274
- Assets Own Use
- 5710274
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £8,357,239
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,630,776
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £12,436,737
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1630776
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £7,735,404
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 9391182
- Funds Restricted
- 3045555
- Funds Total
- 12436737
- Count Employees
- 82
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Received Date
- 29 October 2021
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 3404729
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 415148
- Income Charitable Activities
- 2243823
- Income Investments
- 3949
- Income Other
- 1532
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 6069181
- Income Legacies
- 20366
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £916,511
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £5,369,436
- Expenditure Other
- 226908
- Expenditure Total
- 6512855
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 292996
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2882216
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 960646
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,455,782
- Assets Total Fixed
- 5703219
- Assets Own Use
- 5703219
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £8,924,645
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,633,014
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £12,994,850
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1633014
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £8,233,312
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 8899802
- Funds Restricted
- 4095048
- Funds Total
- 12994850
- Count Employees
- 106
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Milton Keynes
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Buckinghamshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- BLETCHLEY PARK TRUST LIMITED
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1992-07-10T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 07/07/1992AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/07/2014 as amended on 11 Jul 2019
- Charitable Objects
- The objects (‘Objects’) for which the Trust is established are to advance the education of the public, to conserve the historic World War 2 site at Bletchley Park, and to advance the arts, culture, heritage and science; and in furtherance (but without limitation) thereof, the Trust may:1. establish and develop museums, including at Bletchley Park;2. conserve, restore and develop historic buildings at Bletchley Park; 3. research, conserve, develop and promote knowledge and understanding of the activities which took place at Bletchley Park during World War 2 and their continuing relevance; 4. provide relevant, appropriate and engaging educational experiences suitable for all types of learners, including visitors, students, off-site audiences and informal learners, and to provide facilities to assist learning professionals;5. collect, safeguard and make accessible documents, photographs, recordings, plans, paintings, drawings and other artefacts; and/or6. provide lectures, seminars, tutorials and publish books, leaflets, films, videos, recordings and pictures.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management