Heritage Rail Charitable Trust
The preservation of railway and tramway heritage, for the public benefit, by the promotion of museums and other bodies concerned with rail transport heritage that provide open access to the public, and assistance in restoration projects. The advancement of education in railway and tramway heritage by training, instruction and otherwise by supporting and disseminating research.
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The preservation of railway and tramway heritage, for the public benefit, by the promotion of museums and other bodies concerned with rail transport heritage that provide open access to the public, and assistance in restoration projects. The advancement of education in railway and tramway heritage by training, instruction and otherwise by supporting and disseminating research.
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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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Frequently asked questions about Heritage Rail Charitable Trust
What does Heritage Rail Charitable Trust do?
The preservation of railway and tramway heritage, for the public benefit, by the promotion of museums and other bodies concerned with rail transport heritage that provide open access to the public, and assistance in restoration projects. The advancement of education in railway and tramway heritage by training, instruction and otherwise by supporting and disseminating research.
When was Heritage Rail Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
Heritage Rail Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 April 2018 as charity number 1178100. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Heritage Rail Charitable Trust?
Heritage Rail Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Heritage Rail Charitable Trust operate?
Heritage Rail Charitable Trust operates across 7 areas, including Guernsey, Ireland, Isle Of Man and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is Heritage Rail Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Heritage Rail Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1178100.
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