# HISTORIC CROYDON AIRPORT TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1166732
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** April 25, 2016
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1166732


## Contact

- **Address:** Croydon Airport Visitor Centre, Airport House, Purley Way, CROYDON, Surrey
- **Postcode:** CR0 0XZ
- **Phone:** 07526996454
- **Email:** info@historiccroydonairport.org.uk
- **Website:** historiccroydonairport.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE SOCIETY ARE;A) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE HISTORY OF LONDON CROYDON AIRPORT AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES,B) TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF BUILDINGS AND ARTEFACTS OF HISTORIC OR PUBLIC INTEREST RELATING TO LONDON CROYDON AIRPORT,

**Activities:** Educating on the history of London Croydon Airport from World War One until closure in 1959. Conservation of buildings and structures associated with the former airport. Operation of a micro-museum and archives of artefacts of associated people, organisations and items associated with London Croydon Airport and relating to Amy Johnson, Imperial Airways and key interwar aviation figures.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Croydon



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £31207 | £31083 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £32865 | £38335 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £14333 | £18133 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £41952 | £15556 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | £43725 | £27589 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Michael Alastair Thorn** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 19, 2020
- Edmund Rudder — appointed June 12, 2023
- Jeremy John Ovenden — appointed June 12, 2023
- John Duncan Whitley — appointed April 25, 2016
- Lisa Jane Rose — appointed March 1, 2026