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south devon railway trust

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Activities & Mission

Operates a heritage railway between Buckfastleigh and Totnes (Riverside) in the manner of the former Great Western Railway and British Railways Western Region with reference to a period ending in the mid nineteen sixties.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£94,330
Latest Expenditure
£241,369

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 65.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 98.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £576,365
Charitable Activities £80,000
Other Trading £0
Investments £29
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £427,507
Raising Funds £0
Governance £6,510
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £6,510

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£94,330£241,3690 / 500
2023£103,204£241,2800 / 500
2022£95,875£140,6380 / 600
2021£656,394£434,017£427,507£3,394,280£257,8000 / 600
2020£950,273£906,733£762,233£3,171,903£257,8008 / 525

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
SOUTH DEVON RAILWAY TRUST
THE STATION
DART BRIDGE ROAD
BUCKFASTLEIGH
TQ11 0DZ
Registration Date
8 November 1988
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
800299
Charity Number
800299

Trustees

ALLAN RICHARD CASH
JON MORTON
PETER CHARLES TREGLOWN
Richard James Elliott
Graham Hooper RIBA
Christopher Albert Williams
Alan Lindsay Taylor

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • DUMBLETON HALL LOCOMOTIVE LIMITED