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The 762 Club

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1139839BidefordEnvironment and conservation
Income£69k2025-12-31
Spending£4,456same year
Spent / received6.2%5-year average
Size in its cause74th pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered2011Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The 762 Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bideford. It was registered in January 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07401325). It says it provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The 762 Club reported income of £69k and spending of £4,456, leaving 94% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £70k to £69k (-1.6%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 6.2% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, The 762 Club sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include River Lark Catchment Partnership (£69k), Bradford on Avon Preservation Trust Limited (£69k) and Standen Fruit Farm Community Orchard Association (£69k).

Income and spending

£0£18k£35k£53k£70k2021 Income: £70,2682021 Spending: £2,87420212022 Income: £56,7692022 Spending: £3,28220222023 Income: £58,4562023 Spending: £4,33520232024 Income: £58,2622024 Spending: £4,33920242025 Income: £69,1192025 Spending: £4,4562025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

TO BUILD, PRESERVE, OPERATE AND EXHIBIT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, FOR EDUCATIONAL BENEFIT, AND INSTRUCTIONAL PURPOSES LOCOMOTIVES OF HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE, IN PARTICULAR A BALDWIN 2-4-2 TANK ENGINE TO BE NAMED "LYN"

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
River Lark Catchment PartnershipBury St Edmunds£69k
Bradford on Avon Preservation Trust LimitedWiltshire£69k
Standen Fruit Farm Community Orchard AssociationWadhurst£69k
Ymddiriedolaeth Gerddi Hanesyddol Cymru Welsh Historic Gardens TrustPowys£69k