Finance Score: -2
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

THE DUXFORD RADIO TRUST 

The Duxford Radio Trust researches, records, collects, conserves, restores, interprets, displays and demonstrates examples of historic equipment, technologies, documents and other artifacts related to communications in military conflict and civil emergencies for the education of the public
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period, despite a decline more recently
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
15/11/22£6£3£2n/an/an/an/an/a0
15/11/21£6£5£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
15/11/20£8£0£8n/an/an/an/an/a0
15/11/19£4£6£-2n/an/an/an/an/a0
15/11/18*£5£3£2£0£0£0n/a00
15/11/17£9£2£6£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 8 years

www.duxfordradio.org

contact@duxfordradio.org

01223234563

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Armed Forces/Emergency Service Efficiency
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
GiG Classification
  • Grant-making foundations
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Cambridgeshire,
Who it helps
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 7/8 persons

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 19/10/2016, number: 1169780
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
6 returns made; AR18: 149 days late,
Main office

4 BURGOYNES FARM CLOSE
IMPINGTON
CAMBRIDGE
CB24 9ZU

Objectives

The objects of the CIO are:The advancement of education of the general public, in the history of communications, especially in military conflict and civil emergencies, and the consequent development of the technologies, equipment and techniques as applied to the fields of activity of radio communications, line communications, radio navigation, radar (the process of radio detection and ranging, transponding etc.) and other forms of communications and communications technology as appropriate by means of:(a) the research, documentation, collection, conservation, restoration, preservation and storage of various items of electrical, mechanical, electronic, optical and other military and non-military equipment employing various technologies together with related documents, images and ephemera, in order that they be exhibited and demonstrated to the general public in permanent and/or temporary exhibitions at selected premises and events in the United Kingdom.(b) providing specialist technical knowledge, information, equipment, engineering services, other artefacts and the services of interpretation, explanation and display, to support national, regional and local exhibitions and other similar activities, in order to contribute to, create, establish and maintain a museum or other historic communications exhibits and/or displays open to the general public.(c) providing specialist technical knowledge, information, equipment, artefacts, historic documentation, exhibitions, and support relating to communications as required to:- The general public- Schools and educational establishments- Collectors, restorers, conservators, and users of historic communications equipment- History societies and other groups- Museums- Other history related public and private events and venues, permanent or temporary

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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