JAGUAR DAIMLER HERITAGE TRUST
To establish and maintain for the benefit of the nation a permanent collection of archive material,artefacts and motor vehicles manufactured and sold by Jaguar Land Rover Ltd,Jaguar Cars Ltd and all its predecessor companies which are of actual or potential historic,scientific importance and educational value.To exhibit,demonstrate and allow public access to these vehicles and artefacts.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £5,655,243, which is above the stated policy target of 12 months of operational costs. The charity relies on a long-term funding covenant from its related party, Jaguar Land Rover Limited, to cover operating costs, and the trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The number of employees whose emoluments are between £60,000 to £70,000 in 2024 was 2” — page 21
“The number of employees whose emoluments are between £60,000 to £70,000 in 2024 was 2” — page 21
“Covenant from JLRL £571,200” — page 8
“The Trustees believe that it is appropriate for JIDEIT to hold unrestricted cash reserves as a level equivalent to 12 months of operational costs” — page 5
“Yearly invoices are received from BMIHT for rates, rent & utilities in 2024 totalled £27,219 (2023: £25,331) and for vehicle storage was £16,000 (2023: £16,000)” — page 25
“The SWLCT committed to giving JDHT a grant towards paying the salary of the JDHT archive apprentice, the amount in 2024 was £6,250 (2023: £1462).” — page 25
“Yearly invoices are received from BMIHT for rates, rent & utilities in 2024 totalled £27,219 (2023: £25,331) and for vehicle storage was £16,000 (2023: £16,000)” — page 25
“The SWLCT committed to giving JDHT a grant towards paying the salary of the JDHT archive apprentice, the amount in 2024 was £6,250 (2023: £1462).” — page 25
“JDHT owns the entire issued ordinary share capital in JDHT Ventures Ltd, which was incorporated on 3 July 2023.” — page 8
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- Anna Gallagher
- BARRIE ARTHUR THRUSSELL
- Dominic Edward Charles Elms
- Duncan Charles Wiltshire
- Jeremy Hicks
- Joseph Warden Elliott
- Kevin John Stride
- Martyn Paul Hollingsworth
- PETER GRAHAM READ
- Rawdon John Glover
- Richard Charles Osborne Shore
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £817k | £967k |
| 31/12/2023 | £870k | £955k |
| 31/12/2022 | £772k | £816k |
| 31/12/2021 | £801k | £740k |
| 31/12/2020 | £773k | £655k |
Common questions
Is JAGUAR DAIMLER HERITAGE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £5,655,243, which is above the stated policy target of 12 months of operational costs. The charity relies on a long-term funding covenant from its related party, Jaguar Land Rover Limited, to cover operating costs, and the trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Forvis Mazars LLP.
What does the highest-paid employee of JAGUAR DAIMLER HERITAGE TRUST earn?
Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 2 employees earned over £60,000.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| LONDON TRANSPORT MUSEUM FRIENDS | 1 | £822k |
| THE BANISTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £341k |
| THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION | 1 | £162k |
| KUSUMA TRUST UK | 1 | £130k |
| THE SYNCONA FOUNDATION | 1 | £77k |
| THE ADRIAN SWIRE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £38k |
| The Caledonia Investments Charitable Foundation | 1 | £10k |
| WATES FAMILY ENTERPRISE TRUST | 1 | £7k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAGUAR DAIMLER HERITAGE TRUST | £817k | £60,001 - £70,000 | 2 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY HERITAGE TRUST | £6.3m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE NATIONAL MOTOR MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED | £3.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ARMIGER FOUNDATION | £1.1m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LONDON TRANSPORT MUSEUM LIMITED | £19.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HERITAGE OF LONDON TRUST LIMITED | £808k | £90,000 + | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |