## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** ## **From 1/10/2024 Period end date** ## **Charity name: Nuthampstead Airfield Museum** ## **Charity registration number: 1165604** ## **Objectives and Activities** ||SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governing document|Para 1.17|**To maintain a museum with exhibits and**
**an archive facility for the benefit of the**
**public**| |Summary of the main
activities in relation to those
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular, the
activities, projects or
services identified in the
accounts.|Para 1.17 and
1.19|**To record the history of the 55th Fighter**
**Group and the 398th Bomb Group of the**
**USAAF with particular reference to their**
**connection with Nuthampstead Airfield**
**and generally to advance the education**
**of the public.**| |Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit|Para 1.18|**The Trustees understand the guidance**
**issued by the charity Commission on**
**the public benefit**| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: SORP reference Para 1.38 Policy on grant making Para 1.38 Policy on social investment including program related investment Para 1.38 Contribution made by volunteers Other ## **Achievements and Performance** ||SORP reference|| |---|---|---| |Summary of the main
achievements of the charity,
identifying the difference the
charity’s work has made to
the circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.|Para 1.20|**The museum was open to the public at**
**least two days of each month from April**
**through October. Several visitors were**
**also received on a private basis due to**
**their time in the UK and when the**
**museum was not open.**| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |||| |---|---|---| |Achievements against
objectives set|Para 1.41|| |Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives
set|Para 1.41|| |Investment performance
against objectives|Para 1.41|| |Other||| ## **Financial Review** |**Financial Review**||| |---|---|---| |Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period|Para 1.21|| |Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held|Para 1.22|| |Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|| |Reasons for holding zero
reserves|Para 1.22|| |Details of fund materially in
deficit|Para 1.24|| |Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern|Para 1.23|**none**| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |The charity’s principal
sources of funds (including
any fundraising)|Para 1.47|**General public donations**| |---|---|---| |Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted|Para 1.46|| |A description of the principal
risks facing the charity|Para 1.46|| |Other||| ## **Structure, Governance and Management** |Description of charity’s
trusts:||**None**| |---|---|---| |Type of governing document
(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|**Constitution**| |How is the charity
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)|Para 1.25|**Incorporated Organization**| |Trustee selection methods
including details of any
constitutional provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees|Para 1.25|**Appointed by current trustees**| ## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: |||| |---|---|---| |Policies and procedures
adopted for the induction
and training of trustees|Para 1.51|| |The charity’s organisational
structure and any wider
network with which the
charity works|Para 1.51|| |Relationship with any related
parties|Para 1.51|| |Other||| ## **Reference and Administrative details** |Charity name|Nuthampstead Airfield Museum| |---|---| |Other name the charity uses|| |Registered charity number|1165604| |Charity’s principal address|Bridge House
Great Hormead
Buntingford, Herts
SG9 0NR| ||| ## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** |1
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**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**
**to appoint trustee(if any)**| |---|---|---|---|---| ||Russ Abbey|Chairman||| ||Michael Hutchins|Vice-Chairman||| ||Lee Bradley|||| ||Amanda Cockcroft|||| ||Marilyn Gibb-Rice|||| ||Sue Webb|||| ||Peter Dyer|||| ||Rod Finn|||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| |||||| ## – Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved **Director name** Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity **Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** ## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** Description of the assets held in this capacity Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets ## **Additional information (optional)** ## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** |**Type of**|**Name**|**Address**| |---|---|---| |**adviser**||| **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** ## **Exemptions from disclosure** Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details ## **Other optional information** ## **Declarations** **The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** **Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** **Signature(s)** Marilyn Gibb-Rice **Full name(s)** Marilyn Gibb-Rice **Position (eg Secretary,** Trustee **Chair, etc) Date** 21/7/2026 U21. 17 19329.33 IWL91 I9￿.06 4WSJJ 5.07 L71525 IWJ9AI Xl.4 70 6V19A2 14 th 2026 7•J6S Ji65L 1?19 X719AI 14n*.55 IUJJAh> W59,55 IAW) J7JTO.10 50311.10 24.25 LIY.IF ¢JWS MalnterHnce 1741.W 24 Ufji.5 yJy*y ElI￿r<￿tY 1.111.57 1719