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North Tyneside Steam Railway Association

RegisteredRegistered charity number 508092North ShieldsEnvironment and conservation
Income£47k2026-02-28
Spending£29ksame year
Spent / received85%5-year average
Size in its cause70th pctEnvironment and conservation
Registered1978Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

North Tyneside Steam Railway Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Shields. It was registered in October 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it provides human resources.

In the financial year ending February 2026, North Tyneside Steam Railway Association reported income of £47k and spending of £29k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to February 2026, income grew from £13k to £47k (+275%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, North Tyneside Steam Railway Association sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The World Federation of Rose Societies (£47k), Cotswolds Rivers Trust (£47k) and The Bill Hogarth Mbe Memorial Apprenticeship Trust (£47k).

Income and spending

£0£12k£24k£35k£47k2021 Income: £12,6232021 Spending: £14,19620212022 Income: £16,6162022 Spending: £19,10420222023 Income: £27,1712023 Spending: £35,04720232025 Income: £39,0632025 Spending: £23,89220252026 Income: £47,2822026 Spending: £29,2022026
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Promotion of railway activities. Supporting Tyne and Wear Museums in the running of the Stephenson Railway.

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