Northampton and Lamport Railway CIO

Analysis

Northampton and Lamport Railway CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in April 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Northampton and Lamport Railway CIO reported income of £101k and spending of £128k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £78k to £101k (+29%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 492%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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, Northampton and Lamport Railway CIO sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include New Acropolis Cultural Association (£101k), Nicolaus Copernicus Polish Saturday School in Birmingham (£101k) and Lionel Anthony Charitable Trust (£101k).