DURHAM LOCOMOTIVE PRESERVATIONS GROUP (DLPG)

About DURHAM LOCOMOTIVE PRESERVATIONS GROUP (DLPG)

DURHAM LOCOMOTIVE PRESERVATIONS GROUP (DLPG) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1114642). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), DURHAM LOCOMOTIVE PRESERVATIONS GROUP (DLPG) reported a total income of £49,701 and total expenditure of £56,188, a spending ratio of 113% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, DURHAM LOCOMOTIVE PRESERVATIONS GROUP (DLPG) describes its activities as follows: Our main objective is to renovate The Norwood Engine originally given to our group on long-term loan and then purchased by us. We are looking for sponsorship and grants to overhaul this engine. We have links with several heritage railways, with a special relationship with the National Railway Museum, ShildonWe also renovate other heritage vehicles. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for DURHAM LOCOMOTIVE PRESERVATIONS GROUP (DLPG). No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 113.1% of income spent on charitable work