# THE BRITISH MOTORCYCLE CHARITABLE TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 509420
- **Other names:** NATIONAL MOTOR CYCLE MUSEUM LTD, THE MOTOR CYCLE AT MERIDEN LIMITED, THE MOTOR CYCLE MUSEUM AT MERIDEN LIMITED, BMCT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Dec. 7, 1979
- **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=509420


## Contact

- **Address:** HOLLY COTTAGE, MAIN STREET, BISHAMPTON, PERSHORE
- **Postcode:** WR10 2NH
- **Phone:** 01386462524
- **Email:** info@bmct.org
- **Website:** www.bmct.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECT OF THE BRITISH MOTORCYCLE CHARITABLE TRUST IS TO ADVANCETHE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY PROMOTING AWARENESS,APPRECIATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE SIGNIFICANCE AND IMPACTOF THE BRITISH MOTORCYCLE INDUSTRY AND ITS HERITAGE.NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATIONOF THE PROPERTY OF THE COMPANY FOR THE PURPOSES WHICHARE NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES ANDTRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005

**Activities:** Assisting in the preservation of such British motorcycles as are of historic and scientific importance and providing for their display to the public.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £35373 | £57527 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £43879 | £318461 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £60399 | £68552 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £43694 | £53011 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £35120 | £54549 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Dennis James Frost — appointed April 19, 2023
- JOHN FRANCIS RAYMOND HANDLEY — appointed Jan. 31, 2007
- Lewis Wiles Onions — appointed Feb. 4, 2026
- MICHAEL JACKSON — appointed April 23, 2008
- MICHEAL PENN — appointed Oct. 20, 2016
- Martin John Heckscher — appointed Feb. 4, 2026
- PETER JAMES WELLINGS — appointed July 7, 1998