THE NORTHERN MILL ENGINE SOCIETY LIMITED

About THE NORTHERN MILL ENGINE SOCIETY LIMITED

THE NORTHERN MILL ENGINE SOCIETY LIMITED is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 532259). 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), THE NORTHERN MILL ENGINE SOCIETY LIMITED reported a total income of £37,362 and total expenditure of £18,988, a spending ratio of 51% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, THE NORTHERN MILL ENGINE SOCIETY LIMITED describes its activities as follows: Primarily to encourage interest in Industrial Heritage, particularly the stationary steam engine as widely used in the textile industry throughout the north of England. The Society has developed a museum at the Bolton Steam Museum where its collection of some 29 steam engines can be seen working in steam by the public on regular Open Days. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE NORTHERN MILL ENGINE SOCIETY 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: 50.8% of income spent on charitable work