OLD KILN LIGHT RAILWAY

About OLD KILN LIGHT RAILWAY

OLD KILN LIGHT RAILWAY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1201028). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 75/100 — 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), OLD KILN LIGHT RAILWAY reported a total income of £37,747 and total expenditure of £17,321, a spending ratio of 46% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, OLD KILN LIGHT RAILWAY describes its activities as follows: The Old Kiln Light Railway (OKLR) aims to maintain the industrial, cultural and military heritage of how local railways brought about transformation during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This includes how steam power enabled new ways of transporting goods and people faster and over longer distances than was previously possible by horsepower and barges, leading to the growth of towns. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for OLD KILN LIGHT RAILWAY. 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: 45.9% of income spent on charitable work