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title: "Martlesham Heath Aviation Society — check charity number 1184409 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is Martlesham Heath Aviation Society a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1184409. Education/training charity based in Martlesham Heath. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/martlesham-heath-aviation-society
retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:32:26.423Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

Martlesham Heath Aviation Society is a registered charity (number 1184409) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; arts/culture/heritage/science; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £17,458 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Martlesham Heath Aviation Society?

Registered charity number

1184409

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

CIO

Location

Martlesham Heath

Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)

£17,458

Website

[www.mhas.org.uk](http://www.mhas.org.uk/)

## What does Martlesham Heath Aviation Society do?

To promote the preservation for the public benefit of the historical features of Martlesham Heath Airfield including the WW2 Control Tower. The advancement for the public benefit by the provision of a museum and providing a learning environment and associated activities. Encourage participation from youth groups and schools.

## What causes is Martlesham Heath Aviation Society registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Martlesham Heath Aviation Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Martlesham Heath Aviation Society 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?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Martlesham Heath Aviation Society a legitimate charity?

Yes. Martlesham Heath Aviation Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1184409) 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 Martlesham Heath Aviation Society's charity number?

Martlesham Heath Aviation Society's charity number is 1184409. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1184409?

Search 1184409 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 Martlesham Heath Aviation Society do?

To promote the preservation for the public benefit of the historical features of Martlesham Heath Airfield including the WW2 Control Tower. The advancement for the public benefit by the provision of a museum and providing a learning environment and associated activities. Encourage participation from youth groups and schools.

Does Martlesham Heath Aviation Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Martlesham Heath Aviation Society. 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 Martlesham Heath Aviation Society?

Martlesham Heath Aviation Society's website is http://www.mhas.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/1184409).