Brede Steam Engine Society Limited
Also known as: Brede Steam Engine Society, Bses
To advance the education of the public in the subject of steam pumping engines used in the water industry and in related subjects with particular reference to the Brede Steam Pumping Engines and the Brede Tramway.
Activities & Mission
To advance the education of the public in the subject of steam pumping engines used in the water industry and in related subjects with particular reference to the Brede Steam Pumping Engines and the Brede Tramway.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £13,253 | £106,937 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2024 | £114,406 | £33,046 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2022 | £95,933 | £9,493 | 0 / 9 |
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Frequently asked questions about Brede Steam Engine Society Limited
What does Brede Steam Engine Society Limited do?
To advance the education of the public in the subject of steam pumping engines used in the water industry and in related subjects with particular reference to the Brede Steam Pumping Engines and the Brede Tramway.
How much income did Brede Steam Engine Society Limited report in 2025?
Brede Steam Engine Society Limited reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £107k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Brede Steam Engine Society Limited registered as a charity?
Brede Steam Engine Society Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 September 2000 as charity number 1082438. It has been registered for 26 years.
Who runs Brede Steam Engine Society Limited?
Brede Steam Engine Society Limited is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Brede Steam Engine Society Limited operate?
Brede Steam Engine Society Limited operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Brede Steam Engine Society Limited a registered charity?
Yes — Brede Steam Engine Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1082438.
Details
Waterworks Lane
Brede
Rye
East Sussex
TN31 6HG
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Also Known As
- Brede Steam Engine Society
- Bses
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- 30 July 2026
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