The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust
The Bentley Priory Battle of Britain Trust runs Bentley Priory Museum which tells the fascinating story of Bentley Priory, a Grade 2* listed house that was designed by Sir John Soane. The house has a rich history, most famously as the Headquarters of Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain. The museum tells the story of the people who won that Battle and Bentley Priory's broader history.
Activities & Mission
The Bentley Priory Battle of Britain Trust runs Bentley Priory Museum which tells the fascinating story of Bentley Priory, a Grade 2* listed house that was designed by Sir John Soane. The house has a rich history, most famously as the Headquarters of Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain. The museum tells the story of the people who won that Battle and Bentley Priory's broader history.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £352,764 | £358,216 | 0 / 97 | |||
| 2023 | £364,862 | £400,789 | 0 / 75 | |||
| 2022 | £220,573 | £352,986 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2021 | £251,698 | £314,625 | 0 / 85 | |||
| 2020 | £196,532 | £420,465 | 0 / 97 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust
What does The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust do?
The Bentley Priory Battle of Britain Trust runs Bentley Priory Museum which tells the fascinating story of Bentley Priory, a Grade 2* listed house that was designed by Sir John Soane. The house has a rich history, most famously as the Headquarters of Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain. The museum tells the story of the people who won that Battle and Bentley Priory's broader history.
How much income did The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust report in 2024?
The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust reported total income of £353k and reported expenditure of £358k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust registered as a charity?
The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 July 2006 as charity number 1115243. It has been registered for 20 years.
Who runs The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust?
The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Ian Craig Morrison CBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust operate?
The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust operates in Harrow, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Bentley Priory Battle Of Britain Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1115243.
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