# MANSTON HISTORY MUSEUM

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1179982
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Sept. 19, 2018
- **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=1179982


## Contact

- **Address:** RAF Manston History Museum, Manston Road, Ramsgate
- **Postcode:** CT12 5DF
- **Phone:** 01843825224
- **Email:** info@rafmanston.co.uk
- **Website:** www.rafmanston.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SCIENCES , PRACTICE AND HISTORY OF AVIATION RELATING TO MANSTON AIRFIELD AND ITS AVIATION CONNECTIONS WITH THANET.

**Activities:** The History of RAF Manston and its surrounding satellites at RAF Ash, RAF Sandwich and RAF Dunkirk. This is achieved through increasing its collection of artefacts and through maintenance of existing exhibits, and providing an insight into the history through its museum and events. this is in furtherance of the charity's objectives as set out in its constitution.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £188679 | £204917 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £192326 | £147504 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £160632 | £85237 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £173870 | £75609 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £89436 | £62517 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Tom Groombridge** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 26, 2020
- Brian Wray — appointed Jan. 12, 2022
- Dale Howlett — appointed March 23, 2018
- Doug Smith — appointed Feb. 9, 2019
- Jeannene Groombridge — appointed Oct. 26, 2020
- Martin Izzard — appointed Jan. 15, 2022
- Wendy Lawrence — appointed Jan. 12, 2022