BABBACOMBE CLIFF RAILWAY CIO

Charity Number: 1182292
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The day to day running of a funicular railway built in 1926

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £143,158
Total expenditure: £467,695

People

4 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Devon
  • Torbay

Governance

Registration history:
  • 04 March 2019: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • BABBACOMBE CLIFF RAILWAY COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Lindsay John Yelland Chair 01 January 2012
None on record
Robert David Newman Trustee 01 December 2024
THE FRIENDS OF ST MATTHIAS ' CHURCH, ILSHAM, TORQUAY, DEVON
Received: On time
Judith Norma Ayres Trustee 19 September 2018
None on record
David Alan Cooper FCIBSE Trustee 01 August 2009
UK LIFT INDUSTRY CHARITY
Received: On time
THE LIFT AND ESCALATOR SYMPOSIUM EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Received: 13 days late
THE CHARTERED INSTITUTION OF BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEERS
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £302.88k £195.77k £368.76k £308.36k £143.16k
Total expenditure £267.94k £203.46k £229.13k £221.36k £467.70k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

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 March 2024 29 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024

(These accounts
have been qualified)

29 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 01 March 2024 30 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 01 March 2024 30 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 24 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 24 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 13 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 13 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 27 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 27 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 04 Mar 2019

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO PRESERVE, MAINTAIN, AND OPERATE THE HISTORIC BABBACOMBE CLIFF RAILWAY ("THE RAILWAY") AND ITS ASSOCIATED ROLLING STOCK, BUILDINGS AND INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ENSURE THAT THE RAILWAY CONTINUES TO OPERATE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND VISITORS TO TORBAY.

Contact information

Address:
Babbacombe Cliff Railway
Babbacombe Downs Road
TORQUAY
TQ1 3LF
Phone:
01803328750
Email:
chairman@babbacombecliffrailway.co.uk
Website:

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