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FORNCETT INDUSTRIAL STEAM MUSEUM

Registered charity 1179705 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

museum open to public for their education.

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Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£32k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £516,374, which is above its stated policy target of holding no more than one year’s operating costs. The charity reports a net incoming resource surplus of £3,932 for the year and has no paid staff, relying entirely on volunteers. There are no disclosed material uncertainties or going concern issues.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year's operating costs (held: £516k)
“To hold no more than one year’s operating costs in reserve.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered titlein England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£28k£32k
30/04/2024£16k£13k
30/04/2023£14k£14k
30/04/2022£24k£43k
30/04/2021£24k£12k

Common questions

Is FORNCETT INDUSTRIAL STEAM MUSEUM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £516,374, which is above its stated policy target of holding no more than one year’s operating costs. The charity reports a net incoming resource surplus of £3,932 for the year and has no paid staff, relying entirely on volunteers. There are no disclosed material uncertainties or going concern issues.