01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 15 May 1983
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 01690117
- Financial period
- 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
- Latest income
- £6,317,317
- Latest expenditure
- £6,392,722
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: British Motor Industry Heritage Tru, British Motor Museum, Banbury Road, Gaydon, WARWICK, CV35 0BJ
Website recorded by the regulator: www.britishmotormuseum.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
To establish and maintain for the benefit of the nation a motor vehicle museum and promote the preservation of motor vehicles, archives and artefacts relating to the British Motor Industry with historic, scientific or educative value.To exhibit and allow public access to such vehicles, archives and artefacts by means of exhibitions and demonstrate operation of any such vehicles or artefacts.
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
- 17 September 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 17 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £6,317,317
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,392,722
- 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
- 8 October 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 8 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £5,951,624
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,854,676
- 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
- 25 September 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 September 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £4,159,775
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,214,962
- 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
- 25 October 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £3,185,604
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,400,042
- 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
- 27 October 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 27 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £2,688,860
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,958,915
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
- 17 September 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £6,317,317
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £6,392,722
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £284,048
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 100
- 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
- 8 October 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £5,951,624
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,854,676
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £280,060
- 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 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 80001 90000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 101
- 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
- 25 September 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £4,159,775
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,214,962
- 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
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £223,036
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 100001 110000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 92
- 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
- 25 October 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £3,185,604
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,400,042
- 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
- £4
- Income From Government Grants
- £910,205
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 80
- 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
- 27 October 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £2,688,860
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £3,958,915
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £4
- Income From Government Grants
- £789,375
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- No
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Salary Band 90001 100000
- 2
- Count Volunteers
- 80
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
- 17 September 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1447172
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 3361075
- Income Charitable Activities
- 948222
- Income Investments
- 27894
- Income Other
- 532954
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 6317317
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £2,901,805
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,490,917
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 6392722
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 158861
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2049112
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 574052
- Gain Loss Investment
- 257398
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,781,089
- Assets Total Fixed
- 10230122
- Assets Own Use
- 8046839
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 2183283
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,910,588
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,766,773
- Assets Current Investment
- 282510
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £11,373,937
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1766773
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,964,852
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 5585368
- Funds Restricted
- 5788569
- Funds Total
- 11373937
- Count Employees
- 122
- 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
- 8 October 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1507150
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 3241527
- Income Charitable Activities
- 905744
- Income Investments
- 25386
- Income Other
- 271817
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 5951624
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £2,672,476
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £3,182,200
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5854676
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 59983
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1917729
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 561746
- Gain Loss Investment
- 121518
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,338,375
- Assets Total Fixed
- 10180889
- Assets Own Use
- 8255004
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 1925885
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £2,493,399
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,482,344
- Assets Current Investment
- 268841
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £11,191,944
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1482344
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,725,285
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 5297470
- Funds Restricted
- 5894474
- Funds Total
- 11191944
- Count Employees
- 112
- 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
- 25 September 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 898329
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 2315781
- Income Charitable Activities
- 697867
- Income Investments
- 3906
- Income Other
- 243892
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 4159775
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £2,302,918
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,912,044
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 5214962
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 17047
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 2338246
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 559806
- Gain Loss Investment
- -212794
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,682,048
- Assets Total Fixed
- 10895796
- Assets Own Use
- 8291429
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 2604367
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,945,058
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £1,867,377
- Assets Current Investment
- 1009
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £10,973,477
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 1867377
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,393,469
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 5242213
- Funds Restricted
- 5731264
- Funds Total
- 10973477
- Count Employees
- 96
- 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
- 25 October 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1264849
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 1151859
- Income Charitable Activities
- 500225
- Income Investments
- 313
- Income Other
- 268358
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 3185604
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £1,597,615
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,802,427
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 4400042
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 66936
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1891100
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 557329
- Gain Loss Investment
- 314174
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £3,077,820
- Assets Total Fixed
- 12012348
- Assets Own Use
- 8695187
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 3317161
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,224,210
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £995,099
- Assets Current Investment
- 433013
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £12,241,459
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 995099
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £361,617
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 6289808
- Funds Restricted
- 5951651
- Funds Total
- 12241459
- Count Employees
- 88
- 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
- 27 October 2021
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1125870
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 989519
- Income Charitable Activities
- 277679
- Income Investments
- 1293
- Income Other
- 294499
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 2688860
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £1,738,020
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £2,220,895
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 3958915
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 70998
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 1178942
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 579502
- Gain Loss Investment
- 202119
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £5,471,662
- Assets Total Fixed
- 12169575
- Assets Own Use
- 9166588
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 3002987
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,598,225
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £626,077
- Assets Current Investment
- 431797
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £13,141,723
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 626077
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,001,517
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 6891630
- Funds Restricted
- 6250093
- Funds Total
- 13141723
- Count Employees
- 87
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- 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
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY HERITAGE TRUST
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1983-05-15T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7TH JANUARY 1983 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 21ST MARCH 2006 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 10 NOVEMBER 2008 as amended on 04 Apr 2023
- Charitable Objects
- (I) TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE NATION A MOTOR VEHICLE MUSEUM AND TO PROMOTE THE PERMANENT PRESERVATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES MANUFACTURED AND SOLD BY THE BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY TOGETHER WITH THE HISTORIC ARCHIVES AND ARTIFACTS RELATING TO THE BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY WHERE SUCH VEHICLES, ARCHIVES AND ARTIFACTS ARE OF ACTUAL IMPORTANCE AND EDUCATIVE VALUE. (II) TO EXHIBIT TO THE PUBLIC SUCH VEHICLES AND ARTIFACTS AS AFORESAID BY MEANS OF EITHER TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS AND TO DEMONSTRATE AND ASSIST IN DEMONSTRATING TO THE PUBLIC AND WORKING AND OPERATION OF ANY SUCH VEHICLES, ARTIFACTS AND EQUIPMENT AND ALSO TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE PUBLIC OF THE ARCHIVE MATERIAL...
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 252965
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- B M I H T - HERITAGE MOTOR CENTRE
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Investment
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures