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Cumbrian Railways Association

To encourage interest and research into the railway history of Cumbria and adjacent areas;To collect and preserve information and materials for the advancement of public education;

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Activities & Mission

To encourage interest and research into the railway history of Cumbria and adjacent areas;To collect and preserve information and materials for the advancement of public education;

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£24,084
Latest Expenditure
£21,562

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 89.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 89.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£24,084
£21,5620 / 25
2024
£25,612
£22,4330 / 25
2023
£33,457
£29,0080 / 30
2022
£28,361
£23,6670 / 25
2021
£24,678
£21,6120 / 20

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Frequently asked questions about Cumbrian Railways Association

What does Cumbrian Railways Association do?

To encourage interest and research into the railway history of Cumbria and adjacent areas;To collect and preserve information and materials for the advancement of public education;

How much income did Cumbrian Railways Association report in 2025?

Cumbrian Railways Association reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £22k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Cumbrian Railways Association registered as a charity?

Cumbrian Railways Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 September 1993 as charity number 1025436. It has been registered for 33 years.

Who runs Cumbrian Railways Association?

Cumbrian Railways Association is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Cumbrian Railways Association operate?

Cumbrian Railways Association operates in Cumbria, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Cumbrian Railways Association a registered charity?

Yes — Cumbrian Railways Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1025436.

Details

Address
44 Moor Road
Orrell
Wigan
WN5 8SA
Registration Date
1 September 1993
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1025436
Charity Number
1025436

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Trustees

BARRY STEPHENSON
DAVID ANDREW HUNTER
Eliot Andersen
John Pickup
Also governs 1 other charity
Ken Harper
MICHAEL PEASCOD
MICHAEL WARHURST
PHILIP T TUER

Sectors & Classifications

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