Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Trust

Analysis

Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Towcester. It was registered in October 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Trust reported income of £17k and spending of £34k, spending 196% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £11k to £17k (+61%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 295%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Trust sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bradlaugh Fields and Barn (£17k), The Friends of All Saints' Brixworth (£17k) and Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling Guild (£17k).