# Yorkshire Air Museum & Allied Air Forces Memorial

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 516766
- **Other names:** THE YORKSHIRE AIR MUSEUM AND ALLIED AIR FORCES MEMORIAL LIMITED, Y A M, YAM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 4, 1985
- **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=516766


## Contact

- **Address:** Yorkshire Air Museum, Halifax Way, Elvington, YORK
- **Postcode:** YO41 4AU
- **Phone:** 01904 608595
- **Email:** museum@yorkshireairmuseum.org
- **Website:** www.yorkshireairmuseum.org



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM.

**Activities:** THE YORKSHIRE AIR MUSEUM & ALLIED AIR FORCES MEMORIAL WAS FORMED IN 1985 ON THE FORMER W.W.2 BOMBER COMMAND STATION, R.A.F ELVINGTON, WITH THE MAIN FOCUS OF PROMOTING THE HISTORY OF AVIATION AND TO PROVIDE A LASTING MEMORIAL TO ALL ALLIED AIR FORCES. THE MUSEUM IS HOME TO OVER 47 COMPLETE AIR FRAMES ON A 20 ACRE PARKLAND SITE WITH OVER 15 PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1460816 | £1377951 | £1141843 | 30 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1420360 | £1477432 | £1069852 | 28 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1051819 | £1194207 | £1105347 | 28 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1010016 | £908344 | £1259656 | 22 |
| March 31, 2021 | £939415 | £746292 | £1115938 | 23 |



## Trustees

- **ELEANOR RACHEL SEMLYEN MBE** (Chair) — appointed Aug. 15, 2018
- Anthony Peter Ridge — appointed Feb. 1, 2019
- Dr Jo Young — appointed Dec. 2, 2025
- Ian Horwood — appointed Oct. 13, 2023
- Jonathan Kendal Armstrong — appointed June 25, 2021
- Lee Franks — appointed Dec. 2, 2025
- Robert Emmett — appointed Aug. 15, 2018
- Timothy Kitching — appointed Dec. 8, 2022