THE GREAT WESTERN COLLIERY PRESERVATION TRUST

About THE GREAT WESTERN COLLIERY PRESERVATION TRUST

THE GREAT WESTERN COLLIERY PRESERVATION TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1202100). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 78/100 — 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), THE GREAT WESTERN COLLIERY PRESERVATION TRUST reported a total income of £113,752 and total expenditure of £71,266, a spending ratio of 63% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, THE GREAT WESTERN COLLIERY PRESERVATION TRUST describes its activities as follows: The Trust preserves and operates the Hetty Colliery steam winding engine and associated colliery buildings and structures of the grade 1 listed ancient monument. It is currently undertaking a major visitor enhancement scheme supported by a Heritage Lottery Grant Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE GREAT WESTERN COLLIERY PRESERVATION 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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Latest spending ratio: 62.7% of income spent on charitable work