BRITISH TROLLEYBUS SOCIETY

Charity number: 1033666
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Educating the public at large as to the operation and historic interest of the trolleybus by (a) Maintaining and restoring the Society's historic trolleybus collection (b) Supporting the Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft (c) Publishing a monthly journal about the Society and trolleybuses (d) Publishing books about the trolleybus

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £60,656
Total expenditure: £88,409

People

12 Trustee(s)

12 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

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

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 February 1994: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
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

12 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DAVE CHICK Chair
THE FRIENDS OF CZECH HERITAGE
Received: On time
SANDTOFT TRANSPORT CENTRE LIMITED
Received: On time
BRADFORD TROLLEYBUS ASSOCIATION
Received: On time
John Clift Savage BTech CEng Trustee 07 January 2022
None on record
Helen Elizabeth Cross Trustee 10 October 2020
SANDTOFT TRANSPORT CENTRE LIMITED
Received: On time
Paul Christopher Dicken Trustee 10 October 2020
None on record
David Andrew Hall Trustee 10 October 2020
None on record
Paul David Weal Trustee 08 October 2016
None on record
Prof Francis Terry MA FCILT Trustee 24 February 1994
None on record
David Turner Beach Trustee 20 February 1994
None on record
ANDREW JOHN BARTON Trustee
None on record
BOB ROWE Trustee
None on record
Francis Roland Whitehead Trustee
None on record
Graham Paul Bilbe Trustee
MORTIMER (ST JOHN'S) VILLAGE HALL
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 £44.51k £106.39k £57.67k £151.58k £60.66k
Total expenditure £98.36k £36.63k £47.92k £68.54k £88.41k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £11.22k £8.00k 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 24 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 24 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 29 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 29 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 29 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 29 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 01 February 2022 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 01 February 2022 1 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 28 January 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 28 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 14TH JANUARY 1994

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AT LARGE AS TO THE OPERATION AND HISTORICAL INTEREST OF PUBLIC SERVICE VEHICLES BUT MORE PARTICULARLY THE TROLLEYBUS

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
8 Glan Llyn
Ffordd Caergybi
LLANFAIRPWLLGWYNGYLL
Isle of Anglesey
Gwynedd
LL61 5YX
Phone:
07803 968272
Email:
secretary@britishtrolley.org.uk
Website:

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