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The Banbury Steam Society

The charity's objects are to advance the education of the public by increasing and maintaining interest in all types of steam engines, tractors, agricultural machinery and equipment, veteran and vintage cars and any machinery of historical interest.

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Activities & Mission

The charity's objects are to advance the education of the public by increasing and maintaining interest in all types of steam engines, tractors, agricultural machinery and equipment, veteran and vintage cars and any machinery of historical interest.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£174,204
Latest Expenditure
£132,720

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 76.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 76.2%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£174,204
£132,7200 / 100
2024
£164,794
£120,3920 / 35
2023
£120,055
£99,6080 / 4
2022
£123,963
£74,8930 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Banbury Steam Society

What does The Banbury Steam Society do?

The charity's objects are to advance the education of the public by increasing and maintaining interest in all types of steam engines, tractors, agricultural machinery and equipment, veteran and vintage cars and any machinery of historical interest.

How much income did The Banbury Steam Society report in 2025?

The Banbury Steam Society reported total income of £174k and reported expenditure of £133k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Banbury Steam Society registered as a charity?

The Banbury Steam Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 July 1998 as charity number 1070352. It has been registered for 28 years.

Who runs The Banbury Steam Society?

The Banbury Steam Society is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Banbury Steam Society operate?

The Banbury Steam Society operates across 4 areas: Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire.

Is The Banbury Steam Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Banbury Steam Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1070352.

Details

Address
The Castle Lodge
Broughton
BANBURY
Oxfordshire
OX15 5EB
Registration Date
1 July 1998
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3952610
Charity Number
1070352

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Trustees

BRIAN ARTHUR WELLS
Chris Cousins
Jane Jay
Nathan Allan Mr
Peter Reginald Jay
Richard Humphries

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14 May 2026
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