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Llangollen Standard 4 Trust

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1057637ChesterEnvironment and conservation
Income£13k2025-12-31
Spending£454same year
Spent / received2.8%5-year average
Size in its cause50th pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered1996Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Llangollen Standard 4 Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chester. It was registered in August 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03214787). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Llangollen Standard 4 Trust reported income of £13k and spending of £454, leaving 96% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £692 to £13k (+1768%), an average of +108% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 2658%. Over the whole period it spent 2.8% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Llangollen Standard 4 Trust sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sholing Valleys Study Centre Association (£13k), World Wars Muslim Memorial Trust (£13k) and The Meopham Windmill Trust (£13k).

Income and spending

£0£5,733£11k£17k£23k2021 Income: £6922021 Spending: £35420212022 Income: £19,0872022 Spending: £38820222023 Income: £22,9312023 Spending: £24020232024 Income: £12,8832024 Spending: £47720242025 Income: £12,9302025 Spending: £4542025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To restore, then run and maintain, the ex British Railways Steam Locmotive Standard Class 4 2-6-4T no 80072 for use on the Llangollen and other preserved railways.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Sholing Valleys Study Centre AssociationSouthampton£13k
World Wars Muslim Memorial TrustNottingham£13k
The Meopham Windmill TrustKent£13k
Suffolk Local History CouncilIpswich£13k