01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 19 August 2014
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 November 2024 – 31 October 2025
- Latest income
- £1,535,489
- Latest expenditure
- £406,673
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: 18 Bassett Wood Drive, SOUTHAMPTON, SO16 3PT
Website recorded by the regulator: www.nationalspitfireproject.org (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Advance the education of the public in the history of the design and development of the Spitfire aircraft and its role, including the erection and maintenance of a memorial to the Spitfire.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 November 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 August 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 August 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,535,489
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £406,673
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 November 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 August 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 29 August 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 29 August 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £174,745
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £562,510
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 November 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 August 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 25 September 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 25 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £532,791
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £101,331
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 November 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 August 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 12 June 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 12 June 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £78,210
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £58,157
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 November 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 August 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 14 August 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 14 August 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £2,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,923
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 November 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 August 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 30 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £1,535,489
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £406,673
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £925,763
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 November 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 October 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 August 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 29 August 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £174,745
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £562,510
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 November 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 August 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 25 September 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £532,791
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £101,331
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £532,500
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 November 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 October 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 August 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 12 June 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £78,210
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £58,157
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £75,200
- 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 November 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 October 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 31 August 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 14 August 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £2,000
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,923
- 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
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 November 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 August 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 30 August 2026
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 1421786
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 100000
- Income Investments
- 13703
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1535489
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £74,047
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £332,626
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 406673
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 777
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £671,633
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,237,527
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £44,049
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £1,193,478
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 44049
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,234,192
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 671633
- Funds Restricted
- 521845
- Funds Total
- 1193478
- Count Employees
- 0
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 November 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 October 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 August 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 25 September 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 532791
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 0
- Income Charitable Activities
- 0
- Income Investments
- 0
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 532791
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £36,535
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £64,096
- Expenditure Other
- 700
- Expenditure Total
- 101331
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 101331
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 0
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £2,431
- Assets Total Fixed
- 0
- Assets Own Use
- 0
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £476,963
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £24,536
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £452,427
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 24536
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £471,264
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1537
- Funds Restricted
- 450890
- Funds Total
- 452427
- Count Employees
- 0
- Charity Only Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Hampshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- NATIONAL SPITFIRE PROJECT
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2014-08-19T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - Foundation Registered 19 Aug 2014 as amended on 14 May 2024
- Charitable Objects
- TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE SPITFIRE AIRCRAFT AND ITS ROLE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR INCLUDING, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MEMORIAL TO THE SPITFIRE AND IT'S DESIGNER R J MITCHELL IN THE CITY OF SOUTHAMPTON.