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west lancashire light railway trust

The charity supports the general public. West Lancashire Light Railway Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by carrying out other charitable activities. The charity is based in Preston and operates in Lancashire.


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

Preservation, Restoration, display and operation of item of Industrial Narrow Gauge Railway equipment and associated items

Fundraising

See where West Lancashire Light Railway Trust is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£111,637
Latest Expenditure
£79,953

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 71.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 71.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£111,637£79,9530 / 70
2023£137,852£84,9030 / 80
2022£106,233£94,7340 / 60
2021£139,339£70,7120 / 70
2020£67,213£49,5660 / 70

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers