Wight Aviation Museum
Wight Aviation Museum is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, based in Scotchells Brook Lane.
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What are the key facts about Wight Aviation Museum?
- Registered charity number
- 1175948
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Location
- Scotchells Brook Lane
- Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
- £45,296
What does Wight Aviation Museum do?
To establish & maintain a working museum for the exhibition and preservation of historic aircraft and associated artefacts and memorabilia on the Isle of Wight at Sandown Airport for the benefit of the public.To advance the education of the public & schoolchildren in the history of aviation through the provision of educational activities both in the museum and within schools.
What causes is Wight Aviation Museum registered for?
Why is there no Clarity Score for Wight Aviation Museum yet?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Wight Aviation Museum a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Wight Aviation Museum is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1175948) 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 Wight Aviation Museum's charity number?
- Wight Aviation Museum's charity number is 1175948. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1175948?
- Search 1175948 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 Wight Aviation Museum do?
- To establish & maintain a working museum for the exhibition and preservation of historic aircraft and associated artefacts and memorabilia on the Isle of Wight at Sandown Airport for the benefit of the public.To advance the education of the public & schoolchildren in the history of aviation through the provision of educational activities both in the museum and within schools.
- Does Wight Aviation Museum have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Wight Aviation Museum. 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 Wight Aviation Museum?
- Wight Aviation Museum's website is http://www.wightaviationmuseum.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.