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Gwr 813 Preservation Fund

The charity oversees the renovation, maintenance, display and operation of items in its collection at several heritage railways and centres. It raises funds for this purpose through donations, grants, steaming fees and other means. It further researches the history of items in its collection and makes this information available on its web site and other media channels.

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Activities & Mission

The charity oversees the renovation, maintenance, display and operation of items in its collection at several heritage railways and centres. It raises funds for this purpose through donations, grants, steaming fees and other means. It further researches the history of items in its collection and makes this information available on its web site and other media channels.

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.

Show all 7 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£30,753
Latest Expenditure
£21,963

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 71.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 71.4%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£30,753
£21,9630 / 12
2023
£26,721
£29,0720 / 6
2022
£36,524
£32,3240 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Gwr 813 Preservation Fund

What does Gwr 813 Preservation Fund do?

The charity oversees the renovation, maintenance, display and operation of items in its collection at several heritage railways and centres. It raises funds for this purpose through donations, grants, steaming fees and other means. It further researches the history of items in its collection and makes this information available on its web site and other media channels.

How much income did Gwr 813 Preservation Fund report in 2024?

Gwr 813 Preservation Fund reported total income of £31k and reported expenditure of £22k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Gwr 813 Preservation Fund registered as a charity?

Gwr 813 Preservation Fund was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 October 2021 as charity number 1196114. It has been registered for 5 years.

Who runs Gwr 813 Preservation Fund?

Gwr 813 Preservation Fund is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Patrick Goss. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Gwr 813 Preservation Fund operate?

Gwr 813 Preservation Fund operates across 7 areas, including Devon, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Gwr 813 Preservation Fund a registered charity?

Yes — Gwr 813 Preservation Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1196114.

Details

Address
23 HATCHMERE
THORNBURY
BRISTOL
BS35 2EU
Website
GWR813.org
Registration Date
11 October 2021
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5181186
Charity Number
1196114

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Trustees

Patrick Goss Chair
Graham Edward Phillips
Mark Christopher James Goss
Mark Edward Smith
Michael Edward John Yarker
Michael Werrell
Nicholas Jeremy Peter Baxter
Oliver Christopher Holmes
PAUL DAVID REDFERN
Also governs 1 other charity

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