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The Leamington & Warwick Model Railway Society

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1117232WarwickshireArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£27k2025-03-31
Spending£60ksame year
Spent / received134%5-year average
Size in its cause57th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2006Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Leamington & Warwick Model Railway Society is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warwickshire. It was registered in December 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04938339). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, sponsors or undertakes research and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Leamington & Warwick Model Railway Society reported income of £27k and spending of £60k, spending 224% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £17k to £27k (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Leamington & Warwick Model Railway Society sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dance Woking Ltd (£27k), Bittersuite Experiences CIO (£27k) and The Manfield Village Hall Fund (£27k).

Income and spending

£0£15k£30k£45k£60k2021 Income: £17,4032021 Spending: £10,43420212022 Income: £20,5262022 Spending: £16,24420222023 Income: £25,6442023 Spending: £21,49620232024 Income: £25,8402024 Spending: £47,71920242025 Income: £26,7152025 Spending: £59,7492025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Society's objects are to advance public education, to foster a general interest in railways and model railways and to encourage a high standard of modelling by its members.

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