HENHAM STEAM RALLY LIMITED

Registered charity 1107330 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HENHAM STEAM RALLY

To advance the education of the public by increasing knowledge of and interest in historical mechanically propelled vehicles including traction engine, steam rollers and other steam vehicles and other historical machinery.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY INCREASING KNOWLEDGE OF AND INTEREST IN HISTORICAL MECHANICALLY PROPELLED VEHICLES INCLUDING ( BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) TRACTION ENGINE, STEAMROLLERS AND OTHER STEAM VEHICLES; OTHER HISTORIC MACHINERY INCLUDING ( BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) FAIR ORGANS, FAIRGROUND AND SHOWMAN'S EQUIPMENT AND AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, HISTORIC CRAFTS AND CRAFTSMANSHIP.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE SUFFOLK AND NORFOLK.

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
£199k
Latest spending
£193k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is entirely self-sufficient with no grants or financial assistance received. Per the trustees' report, the charity relies on volunteers and maintains sufficient reserves to fund the following year in the event of a disaster preventing the show. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: fund the following year in the event of a disaster which would prevent the Show going ahead at very short notice (held: £93k)
“The amount of the reserve is calculated at a level which will fund the following year in the event of a disaster which would prevent the Show going ahead at very short notice.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Director expenses reimbursed
“Expenses incurred wholly and exclusively on behalf of the charity amounting to £343 (2024 - £702) were reimbursed to a director. No trustee or other person related to the charity had any personal interest in any contract or transaction entered into by the charity.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Norfolk · Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£199k£193k
31/12/2024£206k£199k
31/12/2023£193k£185k
31/12/2022£195k£283k
31/12/2021£18£6k

Common questions

Is HENHAM STEAM RALLY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is entirely self-sufficient with no grants or financial assistance received. Per the trustees' report, the charity relies on volunteers and maintains sufficient reserves to fund the following year in the event of a disaster preventing the show. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.