East Somerset Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers (ltd)
Also known as: Essmee
Design, building and upkeep of the railway's infrastructure. Construction and maintenance of various locomotive types and rolling stock. Educational talks for members. Education and training of young people in the building and running the railway. Public running days for members of the public. Open Weekends for members of other model engineering societies.
Activities & Mission
Design, building and upkeep of the railway's infrastructure. Construction and maintenance of various locomotive types and rolling stock. Educational talks for members. Education and training of young people in the building and running the railway. Public running days for members of the public. Open Weekends for members of other model engineering societies.
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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Financial Trend
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 | £27,063 | £24,733 | 0 / 85 | |||
| 2024 | £24,040 | £23,416 | 0 / 90 | |||
| 2023 | £24,292 | £25,805 | 0 / 99 | |||
| 2022 | £16,098 | £8,715 | 0 / 97 |
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Frequently asked questions about East Somerset Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers (ltd)
What does East Somerset Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers (ltd) do?
Design, building and upkeep of the railway's infrastructure. Construction and maintenance of various locomotive types and rolling stock. Educational talks for members. Education and training of young people in the building and running the railway. Public running days for members of the public. Open Weekends for members of other model engineering societies.
How much income did East Somerset Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers (ltd) report in 2025?
East Somerset Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers (ltd) reported total income of £27k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was East Somerset Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers (ltd) registered as a charity?
East Somerset Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers (ltd) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 February 2008 as charity number 1122635. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs East Somerset Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers (ltd)?
East Somerset Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers (ltd) 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 East Somerset Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers (ltd) operate?
East Somerset Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers (ltd) operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is East Somerset Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers (ltd) a registered charity?
Yes — East Somerset Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers (ltd) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1122635.
Details
SHEPTON MALLET
SOMERSET
BA4 6QN
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Also Known As
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- 30 July 2026
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