Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway Historic Vehicles Trust

Analysis

Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway Historic Vehicles Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in November 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under environment and conservation. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway Historic Vehicles Trust reported income of £17k and spending of £5,073, leaving 70% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £3,010 to £17k (+456%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 200%. Over the whole period it spent 36% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway Historic Vehicles Trust sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% 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 Worshipful Company of Plumbers' Plumbing Museum and Workshop Trust (£17k), Chedhams Yard Trust (£17k) and Pudsey Civic Society (£17k).