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the robert stephenson trust

The charity supports the general public. The Robert Stephenson Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Newcastle Upon Tyne and operates in Newcastle Upon Tyne City and Northumberland.


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

1. To promote, improve and advance public education and knowledge of the development of railways associated with Robert Stephenson, his Companies, Partnerships, and other interests in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne.2. To preserve for Newcastle upon Tyne and the nation, historical and architectural buildings and associated artefacts concerned with the development of railways.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£2,860
Latest Expenditure
£2,119

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 74.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 74.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£2,860£2,1190 / 4
2023£2,119£5,6250 / 0
2022£6,476£2,3040 / 3
2021£1,281£6650 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Details

Address
care of The Common Room of the North
Neville Hall
Westgate Road
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE1 1SE
Registration Date
7 October 1988
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
700647
Charity Number
700647

Trustees

VICTORIA HAWORTH
COLIN WHEELER
Philip Martin Benham MBE
John Michael Brown
Donald Leslie Heath
Dr Malcolm C Reed CBE
Robert Langham

Also Known As

  • FRIENDS OF THE STEPHENSON ENGINEERING CENTRE
  • STEPHENSON ENGINEERING CENTRE
  • STEPHENSON WORKSHOPS
  • STEPHENSONS WORKSHOPS
  • THE ROBERT STEPHENSON TRUST LTD