ROAD LOCOMOTIVE SOCIETY

About ROAD LOCOMOTIVE SOCIETY

ROAD LOCOMOTIVE SOCIETY is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1159394). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), ROAD LOCOMOTIVE SOCIETY reported a total income of £28,299 and total expenditure of £19,954, a spending ratio of 71% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, ROAD LOCOMOTIVE SOCIETY describes its activities as follows: The Society has since 1937 recorded for public benefit the history of all types of self propelled road steam engines - traction engines,road rollers, wagons and portable engines - made, used or preserved in the UK. It maintains an extensive record of owners and manufacturers production, photographs, books and literature and publishes a quarterly journal.Public reference may be made to the records. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for ROAD LOCOMOTIVE SOCIETY. 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: 70.5% of income spent on charitable work