Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Preservation Trust
Analysis
Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Preservation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northamptonshire. It was registered in December 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Preservation Trust reported income of £17k and spending of £34k, spending 196% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income grew from £15k to £17k (+15%), an average of +7.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 295%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Preservation Trust sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Neill Trust (£17k), The Holly Spring Schools Association (£17k) and Lerryn School Association (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A) to promote for the benefit of the public the preservation and operation of steam locomotives of historic interest.B) To educate the public about steam locomotives of rolling stock of historic interest and the contributions made by them to the industrial life of this country
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Neill Trust | Uckfield | £17k |
| The Holly Spring Schools Association | Berkshire | £17k |
| Lerryn School Association | Lostwithiel | £17k |
| The Count Zoltan Rosco Maria Von Rosenthal Charitable Trust | Bristol | £17k |