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midland and great northern joint railway society

The charity supports other defined groups and the general public. Midland And Great Northern Joint Railway Society is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to individuals. The charity is based in Norfolk and operates in Scotland and England And Wales.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

A professional charitable organisation, adding historical value to the knowledge of the general public about the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway and heritage railways in general, in a manner which is both educational and fun for the members and the general public.

Fundraising

See where Midland And Great Northern Joint Railway Society is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£581,001
Latest Expenditure
£449,950

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 75.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 97.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 8.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £337,280
Charitable Activities £186,633
Other Trading £10,901
Investments £46,187
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £437,805
Raising Funds £12,145
Governance £24,081
Grants to Institutions £13,001
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£581,001£449,950£437,805£3,287,717£810,2480 / 104
2023£314,514£207,0230 / 153
2022£321,361£169,5750 / 121
2021£276,515£265,3680 / 118
2020£1,319,329£226,968£189,850£2,888,401£230,0000 / 130

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers