West Riding Omnibus Museum Trust
Analysis
West Riding Omnibus Museum Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in November 1989, 37 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 September 2025, West Riding Omnibus Museum Trust reported income of £20k and spending of £8,239, leaving 58% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £42k to £20k (-53%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income dropped by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 24% of the income it received.
Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, West Riding Omnibus Museum 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 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Richmond Society (£20k), Menston Community Association (£20k) and Treez (£20k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the trust are to promote for the benefit of the nation the preservation of public transport vehicles and items of allied transport interest which are of historical and educational value.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Richmond Society | Surrey | £20k |
| Menston Community Association | Ilkley | £20k |
| Treez | Northampton | £20k |
| Bilsdale Agricultural Show Society | Cleveland | £20k |