Norwegian Locomotive Trust

Analysis

Norwegian Locomotive Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in July 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides other finance, provides human resources and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending July 2026, Norwegian Locomotive Trust reported income of £41k and spending of £200, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2022 to July 2026, income grew from £5,902 to £41k (+601%), an average of +63% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2026, when income rose by 132%. Over the whole period it spent 3.2% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Norwegian Locomotive Trust sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of Retford Percy Laws Memorial Fund (£41k), Ecological Land Trust (£41k) and The Glacier Trust (£41k).