EDEN VALLEY RAILWAY TRUST

About EDEN VALLEY RAILWAY TRUST

EDEN VALLEY RAILWAY TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1054760). 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 (2025), EDEN VALLEY RAILWAY TRUST reported a total income of £34,451 and total expenditure of £26,988, a spending ratio of 78% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, EDEN VALLEY RAILWAY TRUST describes its activities as follows: To acquire, rebuild and preserve, the trackbed, buildings, structures and associated land of the former Eden Valley Railway between Kirkby Stephen and Penrith in the County of Cumbria, and of the former SDLU Railway between Barnard Castle in the County of Durham and Tebay in the County of Cumbria and the former railway between Barnard Castle and Darlington in County Durham. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for EDEN VALLEY RAILWAY TRUST. 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: 78.3% of income spent on charitable work