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Lner (GC) Heritage Trust

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1077725EnglandEnvironment and conservation
Income£24k2026-01-31
Spending£44ksame year
Spent / received129%5-year average
Size in its cause62nd pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered1999Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Lner (GC) Heritage Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in England. It was registered in October 1999, 27 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 03837779). It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending January 2026, Lner (GC) Heritage Trust reported income of £24k and spending of £44k, spending 179% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £10k to £24k (+137%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 281%. Over the whole period it spent 129% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Lner (GC) Heritage Trust sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Queen's Royal Hussars Collection Trust (£24k), The Teddington Society (£24k) and Friends of St Laurence Church Warborough (£24k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£26k£51k£77k£103k2022 Income: £10,2392022 Spending: £10,69720222023 Income: £39,0482023 Spending: £24,84620232024 Income: £59,5532024 Spending: £66,38220242025 Income: £59,1202025 Spending: £102,65420252026 Income: £24,3082026 Spending: £43,5632026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Assisting in the development of the former Great Central Railway, the Nottingham Heritage Centre and such organisations related to these operations, or such similar projects which are considered to be worthy to receive the support of the trust

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Queen's Royal Hussars Collection TrustLondon£24k
The Teddington SocietyMiddlesex£24k
Friends of St Laurence Church WarboroughOxfordshire£24k
The Southampton Scrap StoreSouthampton£24k