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dean forest railway society

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Activities & Mission

We are concerned with the preservation, development and restoration of the Dean Forest Railway, together with the education of the public in the history of the railways in the Forest of Dean, and education in skills pertinent to the maintenance and operation of a heritage railway. We raise funds, recruit volunteers and undertake projects for the railway's development.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£118,075
Latest Expenditure
£71,343

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 60.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 60.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£118,075£71,3430 / 250
2023£131,540£62,6840 / 250
2022£164,189£68,2990 / 250
2021£139,231£87,8440 / 250
2020£136,173£46,1830 / 200

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
Dean Forest Railway Society
New Mills
Forest Road
LYDNEY
Gloucestershire
GL15 4ET
Registration Date
22 May 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5140490
Charity Number
1183538

Trustees

James Graham
TIMOTHY IAN McLENNAN
ADAM JAMES WILLIAMS
Adrian Paul Copley
David Churton
Susan Williams
Martin John Paul Hillier
Lynne Elaine Wentworth
Alan Philip Grant
Edward Morgan Dyer
Douglas William Johnson
Richard Taylor

Also Known As

  • DFRS
  • DFR SOCIETY