LNWR GEORGE THE FIFTH STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRUST

Registered charity 1153991 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Construction of full size steam locomotive 'Prince George' for use on both the main rail nrtwork of the UK and heritage railways A heritage and education project.

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Latest income
£94k
Latest spending
£64k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position remains secure with unrestricted funds of £61,080.53 held in cash at the end of the financial year. The trustees note that regular income from donors comfortably covers ongoing costs, although some funds are committed to asset construction.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: reasonable reserves for emergencies and to maintain the charitable fund in credit at all times (held: £61k)
It is therefore our ongoing plan to hold reasonable reserves for emergencies and to maintain the charitable fund in credit at all times.
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2026£94k£64k
31/01/2025£47k£21k
31/01/2024£28k£46k
31/01/2023£10k£5k
31/01/2022£11k£12k

Common questions

Is LNWR GEORGE THE FIFTH STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position remains secure with unrestricted funds of £61,080.53 held in cash at the end of the financial year. The trustees note that regular income from donors comfortably covers ongoing costs, although some funds are committed to asset construction. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.