NORTH EASTERN LOCOMOTIVE PRESERVATION GROUP
Registered charity 1002017 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NELPEG, NELPG
Preservation, Restoration and Operation of Steam Railway Locomotives
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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total funds decreased by £112,162 to £397,759 at the end of the period. The trustees report no doubts about the charity continuing as a going concern and note that funds exceed the minimum reserve policy target. The independent examiner confirmed there were no matters requiring attention in their report.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Legacies and donations
“The J27 operated at the NYMR during the year and was the only source of hire income for 2024 (£39,130, approx. 25% up on 2023). Although the total income was lower at £39,130 than in 2023 (£49,298), this was offset by the legacies we received.” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £100,000 (held: £398k)
“The policy is to maintain a reserve of £100,000.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
- John Huntchair
- Christopher John Williams
- Colin Foxton
- John Carr · trustee of 1 other charity
- PAUL GERARD HUTCHINSON
- Paul David Jameson
- RICHARD ALAN PEARSON
- Robert John Farran Morgan
- Rowland Bingham
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Darlington · Durham · Hartlepool · Middlesbrough · North Yorkshire · Scotland · Stockton-on-tees
Income and spending
Common questions
Is NORTH EASTERN LOCOMOTIVE PRESERVATION GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total funds decreased by £112,162 to £397,759 at the end of the period. The trustees report no doubts about the charity continuing as a going concern and note that funds exceed the minimum reserve policy target. The independent examiner confirmed there were no matters requiring attention in their report. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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