THE PRINCESS ROYAL CLASS LOCOMOTIVE TRUST

About THE PRINCESS ROYAL CLASS LOCOMOTIVE TRUST

THE PRINCESS ROYAL CLASS LOCOMOTIVE TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1042090). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 70/100 — 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 (2024), THE PRINCESS ROYAL CLASS LOCOMOTIVE TRUST reported a total income of £55,223 and total expenditure of £137,779, a spending ratio of 249% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE PRINCESS ROYAL CLASS LOCOMOTIVE TRUST describes its activities as follows: (1) - The restoration, preservation, operation and display of its steam locomotives, which includes LMS Princess Coronation Class Pacific 6233 "Duchess of Sutherland";(2) - The restoration, preservation, display and where appropriate, the operation of its rolling stock;(3) - The operation of the West Shed Museum, which aims to exhibit the full history of the LMS pacific class locomotives. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. 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: 249.5% of income spent on charitable work