THE FRIENDS OF SWINDON RAILWAY MUSEUM LIMITED

About THE FRIENDS OF SWINDON RAILWAY MUSEUM LIMITED

THE FRIENDS OF SWINDON RAILWAY MUSEUM LIMITED is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 801555). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — 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), THE FRIENDS OF SWINDON RAILWAY MUSEUM LIMITED reported a total income of £10,463 and total expenditure of £5,357, a spending ratio of 51% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, THE FRIENDS OF SWINDON RAILWAY MUSEUM LIMITED describes its activities as follows: To support the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway in Swindon in promoting the history and legacy of the Great Western Railway and in particular the railway works through a programme of investment, education and promotion. The Friends help with the cost of purchase, restoration and display of artefacts, carry out fundraising and promote the Museum through events, activities & publications. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE FRIENDS OF SWINDON RAILWAY MUSEUM LIMITED. 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: 51.2% of income spent on charitable work