Lms-Patriot Company Limited
Analysis
Lms-Patriot Company Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stafford. It was registered in April 2008, 18 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 06502248). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Lms-Patriot Company Limited reported income of £361k and spending of £74k, leaving 80% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £302k to £361k (+19%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 21% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Lms-Patriot Company Limited sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stroud Valleys Project Ltd (£360k), The British Entomological and Natural History Society (£361k) and The Prospects Foundation (£358k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The activities of the charity are in furtherance of its purpose which is to advance the education of the public in relation to the Patriot class of railway engines.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stroud Valleys Project Ltd | Gloucestershire | £360k |
| The British Entomological and Natural History Society | Reading | £361k |
| The Prospects Foundation | Lancashire | £358k |
| Alpine Garden Society | Worcs | £362k |