SOUTHWOLD RAILWAY TRUST

About SOUTHWOLD RAILWAY TRUST

SOUTHWOLD RAILWAY TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1117041). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 72/100 — 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), SOUTHWOLD RAILWAY TRUST reported a total income of £25,755 and total expenditure of £36,498, a spending ratio of 142% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, SOUTHWOLD RAILWAY TRUST describes its activities as follows: The Southwold Railway Trust exists to promote awareness of the heritage of the old Southwold Railway which closed in 1929, preserve any remaining artifacts of the railway and instigate re-instatement of the railway as a local community and public amenity connecting Southwold to the main line railway at Halesworth. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for SOUTHWOLD 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 141.7% of income spent on charitable work