Lner Coach Association
Analysis
Lner Coach Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Malton. It was registered in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Lner Coach Association reported income of £195k and spending of £166k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £537k to £195k (-64%), an average of -22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 95% 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, Lner Coach Association sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Chartered Institute of Horticulture (£195k), Manchester Chinese Centre (£195k) and Cor Meibion de Cymru - the South Wales Male Choir (£195k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Restoration and maintenance of heritage LNER carriages for the public to enjoy and travel in on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR). Training volunteers and educating the public in the techniques of heritage railway coach building.Building a library of technical knowledge for sharing with other heritage carriage restorers
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Chartered Institute of Horticulture | Louth | £195k |
| Manchester Chinese Centre | Manchester | £195k |
| Cor Meibion de Cymru - the South Wales Male Choir | Swindon | £195k |
| Britwell Youth and Community Project | Slough | £195k |