THE BAHAMAS LOCOMOTIVE SOCIETY LIMITED

Charity number: 259626
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Society operates the Ingrow Loco museum and maintains and operates its collection of steam locomotives and other railway related artefacts.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £396,307
Total expenditure: £68,576

People

9 Trustee(s)

35 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the subsidiaries

Trustee payments

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

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 August 1970: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • BAHAMAS LOCOMOTIVE SOCIETY (Working name)
  • INGROW LOCO - MUSEUM AND WORKSHOP (Working name)
Company number:
00956100 Open in new window
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
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
KEITH ARTHUR WHITMORE Chair 30 October 2012
None on record
Peter William Smith Trustee 21 August 2019
None on record
David James Guest Trustee 01 September 2014
None on record
FRANCIS PATRICK GALVIN Trustee 30 October 2012
MELLOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL TRUST
Received: On time
STEPHEN CHRISTOPHER ALLSOP Trustee
None on record
GARRY HOWARD Trustee
None on record
JON MARK WINDERBANK Trustee
None on record
PETER WILLIAM SKELLON Trustee
None on record
GEORGE CHARLES BOWLER Trustee
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 £91.00k £126.27k £73.83k £132.02k £396.31k
Total expenditure £44.94k £48.52k £49.55k £58.68k £68.58k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £46.76k £21.28k £3.82k 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 December 2024 27 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 27 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 18 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 18 October 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 31 October 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 27 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 27 October 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 26 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 26 October 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 JUNE 1969 AS AMENDED 10 JULY 1970 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION OF 29 OCTOBER 1990 as amended on 18 May 2013 as amended on 14 Dec 2025 as amended on 22 Dec 2025

Charitable objects

The Objects are: to advance education/learning; encourage and promote public interest in; and promote the preservation of steam and other railway locomotives, rolling stock, railway machinery and equipment of historical interest including (but not exclusively) by: 1.1 the restoration, preservation and operation of heritage locomotives, rolling stock, and other items of railway infrastructure; 1.2 the establishment and maintenance of a museum; and 1.3 the provision of an education/learning programme for schools and the general public.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
8 OLD HALL COURT YARD
HEATH
WAKEFIELD
WF1 5ST
Phone:
07826550948
Email:
No information available
Website:

bahamas45596.co.uk