OpenCharities

This text was generated using OCR and may contain errors. Check the original PDF to see the document submitted to the regulator.

2025-03-31-accounts

Trustees’ Annual Report for the period

From 1 April 2024 Period start date To 31 March 2025 Period end date

Charity name: VC10 Preservation Group

Charity registration number: 1182150

Objectives and Activities

SORP reference
Summary of the purposes of
the charity as set out in its
governingdocument		 Para 1.17 Formerly to preserve the Vickers-Armstrong
Super VC10 previously registered as GASGM
and laterlyZD241 with the Royal Air Force.
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		 Formerly using the aircraf as an educatonal
platorm to promote engineering, the airline
and military heritage.
Currently dormant
Statement confirming
whether the trustees have
had regard to the guidance
issued by the Charity
Commission on public
benefit		 Para 1.18 Nil, further than the guidance ofered by the
Charity Commission.

Additional information (optional)

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:


SORP reference
Policy on grant making Para 1.38 The charity does not provide grants.
Policy on social investment
including program related
investment		 Para 1.38 The charity’s aims do not include such
investment.
Contribution made by
volunteers		 Para 1.38 Volunteers make up the entre human element
of the charity, from the Trustees to those
maintaining and operatng the aircraf in
ground running conditon.
Other Nil.

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 There was no actvity during this period
following COVID and the lack of access to the
aircraf. Trustees worked to try and save the
airframe from being dismantled and recycled.
It was subsequently scrapped in Apr 2022.

Additional information (optional)

You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:


Achievements against
objectives set
Para 1.41
Nil.
Performance of fundraising
activities against objectives
set		 Para 1.41 None were set with the above (para 1.20) in
mind.
Investment performance
against objectives		 Para 1.41 n/a
Other n/a

Financial Review

Financial Review
Review of the charity’s
financial position at the end
of the period		 Para 1.21 Sound. No change from 31 Mar 2024
Statement explaining the
policy for holding reserves
stating why they are held		 Para 1.22 Nil.
Amount of reserves held Para 1.22 £7790.
Reasons for holding zero
reserves		 Para 1.22 n/a
Details of fund materially in
deficit		 Para 1.24 n/a
Explanation of any
uncertainties about the
charity continuing as a going
concern		 Para 1.23 With the main asset now destroyed (it was not
owned by the charity, only operated), the
Trustees will seek a resoluton to dissolve the
CIO in 2026.

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
No longer actvely fundraising at this tme.
Investment policy and
objectives including any
social investment policy
adopted		 Para 1.46 n/a
A description of the principal
risks facing the charity		 Para 1.46 n/a
Other Nil.

Structure, Governance and Management

Description of charity’s
trusts:
Type of governing document
(trust deed, royal charter)		 Para 1.25 Trust
How is the charity
constituted?
(e.g unincorporated
association, CIO)		 Para 1.25 CIO
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 Voluntary

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

Charityname VC10 Preservaton Group
Other name the charityuses
Registered charitynumber 1182150
Charity’s principal address Bruntngthorpe Proving Ground Luterworth Leics

Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20		 Trustee name Office (if any) Dates acted if not for whole
year		 Name of person (or body) entitled
to appoint trustee (ifany)
Christopher
Haywood		 Chair
John Kite
Philip Jufs
Jason Kelly
Keith Wilson
Aine Spoors
Mark Wollage

– 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 Nil held in this capacity

Name and objects of the Nil charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects

Details of arrangements for Nil 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

Nil

Other optional information

Nil

Declarations

The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.

Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees

Original Signed Signature(s) Original Signed Philip Juffs Full name(s) Christopher Haywood Position (eg Secretary, Chair Chair, etc)

Chair 6 Jan 26

Date

VC10 Preservation Group 1182150 Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the period 01-Apr-24 31-Mar-25 To from

----- Start of picture text -----
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
Total funds Last year
funds funds funds
to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £
A1 Receipts
Nil - - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
Sub total (Gross income for
AR) [ - ] - - - -
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
- - - -
- - - - -
Sub total - - - - -
Total receipts - - - - -
A3 Payments
Nil - - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
- - - - -
Sub total [ - ] - - - -
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
- - - -
- - - -
Sub total [ - ] - - - -
Total payments - - - - -
Net of receipts/(payments) - - - - -
A5 Transfers between funds - - - - -
A6 Cash funds last year end 7,793 - - 7,793 -
Cash funds this year end 7,793 - - 7,793 -
----- End of picture text -----

CCXX R1 accounts (SS)

07/01/2026

1

----- Start of picture text -----
Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
Categories Details funds funds funds
to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £
B1 Cash funds Bank 7,739 - -
Cash
54 - -
- - -
Total cash funds 7,793 - -
(agree balances with receipts and payments
account(s)) OK OK OK
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
funds funds funds
Details to nearest £ to nearest £ to nearest £
B2 Other monetary assets - - -
- - -
- - -
- - -
- - -
- - -
Fund to which Current value
Details asset belongs Cost (optional) (optional)
B3 Investment assets - -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Fund to which Current value
Details asset belongs Cost (optional) (optional)
B4 Assets retained for the - -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -
Fund to which Amount due When due
Details liability relates (optional) (optional)
B5 Liabilities -
-
-
-
-
Signed by one or two trustees on Date of
behalf of all the trustees Signature Print Name approval
Electronically Signed C H Haywood 06-Jan-26
----- End of picture text -----

CCXX R2 accounts (SS)

07/01/2026

2