THE NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY MUSEUM TRUST

Registered charity 1040128 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NARROW GAUGE RAILWAY MUSEUM TRUST

The principal object of the Trust is the collection, conservation and display of narrow gauge railway relics and material for the education of the public in an enjoyable way, in accordance with the Trust Deed dated 11 July 1994.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY SECURING THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, IMPROVEMENT, MAINTENANCE, RECORDING AND OPERATION OF FEATURES AND OBJECTS OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING, SCIENTIFIC, SOCIAL AND HISTORICAL INTEREST RELATING TO NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS (BEING RAILWAYS HAVING A GAUGE BETWEEN THE RAILS OF LESS THAN 1432 MILLIMETRES) INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF MUSEUMS AND VISITOR CENTRES FOR THE DISPLAY OF SUCH FEATURES AND OBJECTS AND THE ORGANISATION OF MEETINGS, EXHIBITIONS, LECTURES, PUBLICATIONS AND OTHER FORMS OF INSTRUCTION RELEVANT TO THE ENGINEERING, HISTORICAL, SOCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT OF NARROW GAUGE RAILWAYS AND ALSO INCLUDING THE MAKING OF GRANTS TO PROMOTE THE PURPOSES OF THE TRUST SUBJECT TO SUCH CONDITIONS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY LAY DOWN.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£10k
Latest spending
£98k
Registered
1994

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Operates in: Gwynedd

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2025£10k£98k
31/01/2024£23k£6k
31/01/2023£10k£3k
31/01/2022£52k£51k
31/01/2021£62k£24k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund27/07/2020£10k"COVID19 Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Trust"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund28/10/2016£43k"William Finlay acquisition, restoration and display, and associated display changes; enhanced education programme"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund17/12/2001£702k"Tywyn Wharf Station - Redevelopment"