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british trolleybus society

The charity supports the general public. British Trolleybus Society is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing advocacy, advice, or information. The charity is based in Gwynedd and operates in England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Educating the public at large as to the operation and historic interest of the trolleybus by(a) Maintaining and restoring the Society's historic trolleybus collection(b) Supporting the Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft(c) Publishing a monthly journal about the Society and trolleybuses(d) Publishing books about the trolleybus

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£60,656
Latest Expenditure
£88,409

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 145.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 145.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£60,656£88,4090 / 12
2023£151,577£68,5440 / 14
2022£57,673£47,9150 / 17
2021£106,394£36,6300 / 17
2020£44,507£98,3610 / 17

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers