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CORPS OF ROYAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS MUSEUM

Registered charity 272740 · organisation 272740

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
27 January 1977
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£567,104
Latest expenditure
£589,777
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: RHQ REME, Lyneham, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 4XX

Website recorded by the regulator: www.rememuseum.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To preserve the heritage of the Corps of REME and to make it available for the education of the public and the Armed Services. To assist the public in appropriate military historical research.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
4 June 2026
Date Accounts Received
4 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£567,104
Total Gross Expenditure
£589,777
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
4 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
4 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£727,362
Total Gross Expenditure
£546,890
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 May 2024
Date Accounts Received
30 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£528,488
Total Gross Expenditure
£488,401
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
14 June 2023
Date Accounts Received
14 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£536,058
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,208,930
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
16 August 2022
Date Accounts Received
16 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£442,619
Total Gross Expenditure
£461,158

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
4 June 2026
Total Gross Income
£567,104
Total Gross Expenditure
£589,777
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
No
Count Volunteers
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
4 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£727,362
Total Gross Expenditure
£546,890
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
No
Count Volunteers
12
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£528,488
Total Gross Expenditure
£488,401
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£189,242
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
No
Count Volunteers
3
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
14 June 2023
Total Gross Income
£536,058
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,208,930
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
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
16 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£442,619
Total Gross Expenditure
£461,158
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
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
4 June 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
439471
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
112051
Income Investments
10535
Income Other
5047
Income Total Income And Endowments
567104
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,305
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£583,472
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
589777
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
61378
Gain Loss Investment
-454
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-1036
Gain Loss Other
-21183
Reserves
£50,000
Assets Total Fixed
1615210
Assets Own Use
1615210
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£448,012
Assets Total Liabilities
£15,850
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,047,372
Creditors One Year Total Current
15850
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£62,488
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2045047
Funds Restricted
2325
Funds Total
2047372
Count Employees
13
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
4 June 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
442101
Income Other Trading Activities
3921
Income Charitable Activities
270351
Income Investments
10989
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
727362
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£6,375
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£540,515
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
546890
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
72086
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
21500
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£368,913
Assets Total Fixed
2393473
Assets Own Use
2393473
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£468,781
Assets Total Liabilities
£14,982
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,847,272
Creditors One Year Total Current
14982
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£110,327
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2844947
Funds Restricted
2325
Funds Total
2847272
Count Employees
15
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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 May 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
419921
Income Other Trading Activities
1890
Income Charitable Activities
96312
Income Investments
10365
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
528488
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£7,046
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£481,355
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
488401
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
64070
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-35000
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£334,666
Assets Total Fixed
2268175
Assets Own Use
2268175
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£386,996
Assets Total Liabilities
£9,871
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,645,300
Creditors One Year Total Current
9871
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£99,382
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2642975
Funds Restricted
2325
Funds Total
2645300
Count Employees
13
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
14 June 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
475565
Income Other Trading Activities
2475
Income Charitable Activities
47560
Income Investments
10458
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
536058
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£10,396
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£417,056
Expenditure Other
781478
Expenditure Total
1208930
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
12116
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
46315
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
-781478
Reserves
£2,170,554
Assets Total Fixed
2346038
Assets Own Use
2346038
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£303,241
Assets Total Liabilities
£9,066
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,640,213
Creditors One Year Total Current
9066
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£71,317
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2637888
Funds Restricted
2325
Funds Total
2640213
Count Employees
15
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Swindon
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Wiltshire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CORPS OF ROYAL ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS MUSEUM
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1977-01-27T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 10TH DECEMBER 1976 AS VARIED BY SCHEME DATED 28 APRIL 1998AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 07 JUN 2016
Charitable Objects
UPHOLDING THE TRADITIONS OF THE CORPS AND PERPETUATING ITS DEEDS.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
47189
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
R E M E MUSEUM OF TECHNOLOGY

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures