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Tramway Preservation Group

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1194440BlackpoolArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£26k2025-03-31
Spending£0same year
Spent / received0.0%4-year average
Size in its cause56th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2021CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Tramway Preservation Group is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackpool. It was registered in May 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Tramway Preservation Group reported income of £26k and spending of £0, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Over the whole period it spent 0.0% 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, Tramway Preservation Group sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Side by Side (£26k), Nottingham Symphony Orchestra (£26k) and The Lancaster Canal Trust (£26k).

Income and spending

£0£6,475£13k£19k£26k2022 Income: £02022 Spending: £020222023 Income: £02023 Spending: £020232024 Income: £02024 Spending: £020242025 Income: £25,8982025 Spending: £02025
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Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

The charity is preserving tramcar Paisley 16 and aims to return it to operational condition. It is currently on display in the Tramtown exhibition in Blackpool

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Side by SideGwent£26k
Nottingham Symphony OrchestraDerby£26k
The Lancaster Canal TrustLancaster£26k
The Viola Da Gamba SocietyStockport£26k