THE POLISH INSTITUTE AND SIKORSKI MUSEUM
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Cash
£195k
+42.5% highest in 3 filed years
Net assets
£11m
+21% highest in 3 filed years
Employees
10
-9.1% vs 2024
Profit before tax
—
Period ending 2025-12-31
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2025-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £236,317 | £955,413 | £1,770,856 | +85.3% | |
| Operating profit | — | — | — | — | |
| Profit before tax | — | — | — | — | |
| Net profit | £255,364 | £83,361 | £1,948,032 | +2,236.9% | |
| Cash | £166,427 | £137,149 | £195,495 | +42.5% | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £9,201,388 | £9,284,749 | £11,232,781 | +21% | |
| Net assets | £9,201,388 | £9,284,749 | £11,232,781 | +21% | |
| Equity | £9,201,388 | £9,284,749 | £11,232,781 | +21% | |
| Average employees | 10 | 11 | 10 | -9.1% | |
| Wages | £206,025 | £248,236 | £241,934 | -2.5% | |
| Directors' remuneration | £0 | £0 | £0 | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net margin | 108.1% | 8.7% | 110.0% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% | |
| Current ratio | 15.05x | 6.64x | 4.25x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- THE POLISH INSTITUTE AND SIKORSKI MUSEUM 2015-11-13 → present
- POLISH INSTITUTE AND SIKORSKI MUSEUM(THE) 1945-12-11 → 2015-11-13
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- mgr Weston Kay LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Trustee consider that there are no material uncertainties regarding the Charity's ability to continue as a going concern and have prepared these financial statements on this basis. This is supported by a large range of assets held by the Charity.”
Significant events
- “Andrzej Suchitz, Keeper of the Archive, retired after 36 years' service.”
- “The board successfully secured over £230,000 in 2025 from the Polish Ministry of Culture under the WABIM project.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 36 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILDZIUK, Danuta | Director | 2023-10-21 | Mar 1957 | British |
| KORWIN SZYMANOWSKI, John Teodor | Director | 2022-02-10 | Jan 1958 | British |
| LASOCKI, Ludomir | Director | 2023-12-04 | Feb 1951 | British |
| NOSALIK, Andrew Wojciech | Director | 2019-04-30 | Oct 1944 | British |
| NOWAKOWSKI, Christopher | Director | 2019-04-30 | Dec 1946 | British |
| WOJCIK, Michael | Director | 2024-04-08 | Nov 1968 | British |
Show 36 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAMIENIECKI, Andrzej | Secretary | — | 1999-03-27 |
| WERESZCZYNSKI, Boguslaw Stanislaw | Secretary | 1999-03-27 | 2023-01-10 |
| BARBARSKA, Elisabeth | Director | — | 2007-09-01 |
| BARBARSKI, Krzysztof | Director | — | 2022-04-29 |
| BOGUSKI, Stanislaw | Director | 2006-06-27 | 2009-04-29 |
| BOKIEWICZ, Zbigniew | Director | — | 2016-10-21 |
| BOKSZCZANIN, Boleslaw | Director | 2006-06-27 | 2012-04-23 |
| BOKSZCZANIN, Hanna | Director | 2006-06-27 | 2008-01-15 |
| BOKSZCZANIN, Hanna | Director | — | 1992-11-06 |
| BORUCKI, Andrzej Wiktor | Director | 2016-09-24 | 2020-04-28 |
| CIAGLINSKI, Jerzy | Director | 2006-06-27 | 2018-09-15 |
| DE BERG, Krzysztof Aleksander | Director | — | 2023-05-01 |
| DE BERG, Tatiana | Director | 2022-02-10 | 2023-05-03 |
| DEMBINSKI, Ryszard | Director | 2006-06-27 | 2008-06-29 |
| DEMBINSKI, Ryszard | Director | — | 2004-02-23 |
| ENGLERT, Julius | Director | 2006-06-24 | 2010-01-13 |
| FUDAKOWSKI, Wojciech Jan | Director | 2006-06-27 | 2016-04-13 |
| GABRIEL, Barbara Zofia | Director | 2023-05-08 | 2025-12-31 |
| GABRIEL, Barbara Zofia | Director | 2008-04-23 | 2023-01-01 |
| GLODOWSKA, Krystyna | Director | 2006-06-27 | 2008-06-04 |
| GUDIENS, George Anthony | Director | 2022-02-10 | 2025-01-15 |
| HERCHENREDER, Tadeusz Andrzej | Director | 2006-07-29 | 2016-10-05 |
| JAROSZ, Wladyslaw Tadeusz | Director | 2006-06-27 | 2018-01-24 |
| KACZMARSKA, Tatiana | Director | 2023-05-03 | 2024-11-24 |
| KAWONCZYK, Artur Tadeusz | Director | 2019-04-30 | 2023-10-21 |
| KOC, Krystyna | Director | 2016-09-24 | 2019-06-11 |
| MROZEK, Marek | Director | 2018-09-15 | 2023-10-21 |
| OLIZAR, Michal Jerzy | Director | — | 2020-04-02 |
| OWSIANKA, Wojciech Marian | Director | 2019-04-30 | 2021-01-01 |
| SZKUTA, Aleksander | Director | 2006-06-24 | 2008-02-16 |
| SZKUTA, Alexander Jozef | Director | — | 2004-02-23 |
| SZKUTA, Andrzej Kazimierz Maria, Mr. | Director | — | 2006-03-02 |
| SZYMANIAK, Jerzy | Director | 2006-06-27 | 2009-07-27 |
| TARCZYNSKI, Jan | Director | 2006-06-27 | 2023-10-21 |
| WITTING, Jerzy Czeslaw | Director | 2006-06-27 | 2007-09-22 |
| ZYCHOWSKI, Andrew Wojciech | Director | 2023-01-18 | 2023-10-23 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Wojciech Marian Owsianka | Individual | Significant influence | 2019-04-30 | Ceased 2019-09-19 |
| Mr Artur Tadeusz Kawonczyk | Individual | Significant influence | 2019-04-30 | Ceased 2019-09-19 |
| Mr Andrew Wojciech Nosalik | Individual | Significant influence | 2019-04-30 | Ceased 2019-09-19 |
| Mr Krzysztof Nowakowski | Individual | Significant influence | 2019-04-30 | Ceased 2019-09-19 |
| Mr Andrzej Wiktor Borucki | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-09-24 | Ceased 2019-09-19 |
| Ms Krystyna Koc | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-09-24 | Ceased 2019-06-11 |
| Mr Krzysztof Barbarski | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-06-01 | Ceased 2019-09-19 |
| Mr Krzysztof Aleksander De Berg | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-06-01 | Ceased 2019-09-19 |
| Mrs Barbara Zofia Gabriel | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-06-01 | Ceased 2019-09-19 |
| Mr Michal Jerzy Olizar | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-06-01 | Ceased 2019-09-19 |
| Mr Jan Tarczynski | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-06-01 | Ceased 2019-09-19 |
| Mr Jerzy Ciaglinski | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-06-01 | Ceased 2018-09-15 |
| Mr Wladyslaw Tadeusz Jarosz | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-06-01 | Ceased 2018-01-24 |
| Mr Zbigniew Bokiewicz | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-06-01 | Ceased 2016-10-21 |
| Mr Tadeusz Andrzej Herchenreder | Individual | Significant influence | 2016-06-01 | Ceased 2016-10-05 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 205 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-09-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2026-01-05 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-09-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-09-03 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-04-25 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-02-19 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-11-27 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-09-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-09-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-04-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-02-19 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-11-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-11-14 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-11-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-11-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-11-14 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-09-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-09-13 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-05-15 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.