The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited
Operates a museum of Public Road Transport of over 140 buses, coaches and ancillary vehicles, with related artefacts and documents. Activities include restoration, preservation and maintenance of historically significant vehicles, exhibition of these at public and civic events throughout Yorkshire, providing accommodation and acting as a clearing house for technical and historical information.
Activities & Mission
Operates a museum of Public Road Transport of over 140 buses, coaches and ancillary vehicles, with related artefacts and documents. Activities include restoration, preservation and maintenance of historically significant vehicles, exhibition of these at public and civic events throughout Yorkshire, providing accommodation and acting as a clearing house for technical and historical information.
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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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £91,636 | £82,494 | 0 / 19 | |||
| 2024 | £84,636 | £82,494 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2023 | £136,510 | £106,002 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2022 | £98,261 | £77,782 | 0 / 17 | |||
| 2021 | £70,457 | £67,921 | 0 / 17 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited
What does The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited do?
Operates a museum of Public Road Transport of over 140 buses, coaches and ancillary vehicles, with related artefacts and documents. Activities include restoration, preservation and maintenance of historically significant vehicles, exhibition of these at public and civic events throughout Yorkshire, providing accommodation and acting as a clearing house for technical and historical information.
How much income did The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited report in 2025?
The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited reported total income of £92k and reported expenditure of £82k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited registered as a charity?
The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 January 1997 as charity number 1060457. It has been registered for 29 years.
Who runs The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited?
The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Norman Shepherd. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited operate?
The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited operates across 5 areas, including Bradford City, Calderdale, City Of Wakefield and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited a registered charity?
Yes — The Keighley Bus Museum Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1060457.
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