--- title: "Historic Croydon Airport Trust — check charity number 1166732 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Historic Croydon Airport Trust a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1166732. Education/training charity based in Airport House. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/historic-croydon-airport-trust retrieved: 2026-08-24T12:12:35.571Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Historic Croydon Airport Trust is a registered charity (number 1166732) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £31,207 (year ending 2024-10-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Historic Croydon Airport Trust? Registered charity number 1166732 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Airport House Latest income (year ending 2024-10-31) £31,207 Website [historiccroydonairport.org.uk](http://historiccroydonairport.org.uk/) ## What does Historic Croydon Airport Trust do? Educating on the history of London Croydon Airport from World War One until closure in 1959. Conservation of buildings and structures associated with the former airport. Operation of a micro-museum and archives of artefacts of associated people, organisations and items associated with London Croydon Airport and relating to Amy Johnson, Imperial Airways and key interwar aviation figures. ## What causes is Historic Croydon Airport Trust registered for? Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Historic Croydon Airport Trust yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Historic Croydon Airport Trust is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=historic-croydon-airport-trust&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://historiccroydonairport.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Historic Croydon Airport Trust a legitimate charity? Yes. Historic Croydon Airport Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1166732) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Historic Croydon Airport Trust's charity number? Historic Croydon Airport Trust's charity number is 1166732. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1166732? Search 1166732 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Historic Croydon Airport Trust do? Educating on the history of London Croydon Airport from World War One until closure in 1959. Conservation of buildings and structures associated with the former airport. Operation of a micro-museum and archives of artefacts of associated people, organisations and items associated with London Croydon Airport and relating to Amy Johnson, Imperial Airways and key interwar aviation figures. Does Historic Croydon Airport Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Historic Croydon Airport Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Historic Croydon Airport Trust? Historic Croydon Airport Trust's website is http://historiccroydonairport.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1166732).