THE BRITISH OVERSEAS RAILWAYS HISTORICAL TRUST

Registration #290944 · Registered

http:/www.borht.org.uk

borht.org@gmail.com

BORHT GREENWICH WEST SE10 8JA

58
out of 100
Good Standing

BORHT was formed in 1984 to bring to the public attention the way that Britain exported railways and railway equipment to virtually every country in the world. It ensures the preservation of items of outstanding historical merit, and promotes the study of the history of railways in the Commonwealth outside the UK, and of the British contribution to railways in other parts of the world.

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About THE BRITISH OVERSEAS RAILWAYS HISTORICAL TRUST

THE BRITISH OVERSEAS RAILWAYS HISTORICAL TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 290944). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 58/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. No financial data has been submitted to the Charity Commission for THE BRITISH OVERSEAS RAILWAYS HISTORICAL TRUST, which may indicate the charity's income falls below the filing threshold, or that returns have not been submitted. According to the Charity Commission register, THE BRITISH OVERSEAS RAILWAYS HISTORICAL TRUST describes its activities as follows: BORHT was formed in 1984 to bring to the public attention the way that Britain exported railways and railway equipment to virtually every country in the world. It ensures the preservation of items of outstanding historical merit, and promotes the study of the history of railways in the Commonwealth outside the UK, and of the British contribution to railways in other parts of the world. Our analysis identified 1 minor governance flag for THE BRITISH OVERSEAS RAILWAYS HISTORICAL TRUST. No critical or high-severity concerns were found. 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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⚠️ Red Flags (1)

Low
Transparency: No financial data available

Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health0 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026