The 2874 Trust Limited
Analysis
The 2874 Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Minehead. It was registered in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09190414). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The 2874 Trust Limited reported income of £118k and spending of £65k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £60k to £118k (+96%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 381%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, The 2874 Trust Limited sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Futures for Women (£118k), Ladybird Pre-School Nursery (£119k) and Eccles Pre School Playgroup (£118k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Raising awareness of our current project, promoting membership of the charity and raising funds - the project being to progress the restoration of a unique, 1918 built Great Western heavy freight steam locomotive
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Futures for Women | Berkshire | £118k |
| Ladybird Pre-School Nursery | Norfolk | £119k |
| Eccles Pre School Playgroup | Kent | £118k |
| British Scouting Overseas Area Scout Council | Chester | £119k |