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The Midland Railway Society

The Midland Railway Society seeks to facilitate the study and research all aspects of the Midland Railway, including its predecessors and successors up to the modern era. The Society seeks to act as custodian of archive and written records pertaining to the Midland Railway etc.The Society provides opportunities for the public to view, copy, handle those records in a safe and secure environment.

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Activities & Mission

The Midland Railway Society seeks to facilitate the study and research all aspects of the Midland Railway, including its predecessors and successors up to the modern era. The Society seeks to act as custodian of archive and written records pertaining to the Midland Railway etc.The Society provides opportunities for the public to view, copy, handle those records in a safe and secure environment.

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
£25,019
Latest Expenditure
£39,539

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 158.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 158.0%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£25,019
£39,5390 / 20
2023
£20,485
£23,7850 / 10
2022
£20,903
£22,4630 / 10
2021
£34,241
£24,9760 / 20
2020
£36,762
£23,0230 / 12

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Frequently asked questions about The Midland Railway Society

What does The Midland Railway Society do?

The Midland Railway Society seeks to facilitate the study and research all aspects of the Midland Railway, including its predecessors and successors up to the modern era. The Society seeks to act as custodian of archive and written records pertaining to the Midland Railway etc.The Society provides opportunities for the public to view, copy, handle those records in a safe and secure environment.

How much income did The Midland Railway Society report in 2024?

The Midland Railway Society reported total income of £25k and reported expenditure of £40k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Midland Railway Society registered as a charity?

The Midland Railway Society was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 November 2012 as charity number 1149613. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs The Midland Railway Society?

The Midland Railway Society is governed by a board of 10 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Midland Railway Society operate?

The Midland Railway Society operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Midland Railway Society a registered charity?

Yes — The Midland Railway Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1149613.

Details

Address
3 TWYFORD CLOSE
WILLINGTON
DERBY
DE65 6DL
Registration Date
5 November 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5019341
Charity Number
1149613

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Trustees

Adrian Tester
Andrew Nicholas Brown
ANDREW SURRY
Also governs 1 other charity
DAVID HARRIS
Graham Peter Edward Bocking
Martin Charles Randle
NICHOLAS WHEAT
Stephen Kenneth Alan Huson
Stephen Nicholas Lea
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