GLEN TRAMWAY PRESERVATION COMPANY LIMITED

Charity number: 1094288
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Preservation of a cable hauled Tramway opened in 1895 giving passenger rides on a 350m twin 20" track with a tram carriage on each track. Has a museum displaying the history of the Tramway and of the local area including Shipley Glen at the bottom station & at the top station traditional Sweet Shop. A short walk from the World Heritage Site of Saltaire Run entirely by volunteers.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £60,947
Total expenditure: £44,213

Total income includes £1,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

8 Trustee(s)

32 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Bradford City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 October 2002: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • SHIPLEY GLEN TRAMWAY (Working name)
Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DALE SMITH Chair
None on record
Fiona Julie Lidstone-Green Trustee 05 August 2024
None on record
James Norman Hay Trustee 12 June 2023
None on record
Alec Copland Trustee 08 June 2022
None on record
Peter Joseph Ashton Trustee 08 June 2022
None on record
Peter Coles Trustee 25 November 2019
None on record
Letitia Anne Lawson Trustee 22 May 2017
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, BAILDON
Received: On time
FRIENDS OF BRADFORD ART GALLERIES AND MUSEUMS
Received: On time
JOHN PITCHER Trustee 05 April 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £20.61k £23.24k £29.23k £50.85k £60.95k
Total expenditure £23.61k £34.07k £26.74k £46.87k £44.21k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £10.00k N/A N/A £1.00k £1.00k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 06 April 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 06 April 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 19 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 19 July 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 10 August 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 06 September 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 27 DECEMBER 2001. AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31 OCT 2016 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 MAR 2017

Charitable objects

TO PRESERVE THE GLEN TRAMWAY AND TO MAINTAIN AND PROTECT THE STRUCTURES, BUILDINGS, PLANT, TRAMS AND EQUIPMENT CONNECTED WITH THE TRAMWAY AS CRAFTSMANSHIP WORTHY OF PRESERVATION AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY AND OPERATION OF FUNICULAR TRAMWAYS AND THE GLEN TRAMWAY IN PARTICULAR..

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED.

Contact information

Address:
19 ASHFIELD DRIVE
BAILDON
SHIPLEY
BD17 6JE
Phone:
01274530383
Email:
info@shipleyglentramway.co.uk
Website:

www.shipleyglentramway.co.uk Open in new window