North Somerset Heritage Trust

Supports North Somerset Railway, provides conservation, educational facilities and tourism opportunities primarily, but not exclusively, for the North Somerset Coalfield.

In the charity's own words, from the register.

Elsewhere

• Somerset
• North Somerset
• Bath and North East Somerset
• South Gloucestershire
• Bristol City

Area of benefit in its governing document: Somerset and Former County of Avon

The places the charity told the Commission it works in.

In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £150 and spent £0.

Figures as the charity reported them to the Charity Commission. Staff and volunteer numbers are only asked of charities with income over £10,000. A year with no row was not reported.

Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.

Income over time

Up 1,400%, from £10 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £150 in the year to 31 March 2025.

Spending against income

It spent 0% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent less than its income in each of the 4 years shown.

From the annual returns the charity filed with the Charity Commission. The largest funder comes from its accounts, read by AI.

No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.

Only funders that publish their grants to 360Giving are included, and many do not. These are amounts funders awarded, which can differ from what the charity received in a given year, so they are shown apart from the accounts figures above.

3 trustees run the charity.

• George Bailey
• George J BaileyAppointed 1 January 1993
• Paul James Chant

Trustees are responsible in law for the charity. Names are as they appear on the public register.

Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.

Charities with income over £10,000 send an annual return within 10 months of their year end, and those over £25,000 also send their accounts. Smaller charities only update their income and spending on the register. The dates are when the Commission received each document.

Charity number

1022770

Status

Registered

Registered with the Commission

21 June 1993

Governing document

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 8TH JUNE 1993

Company number

02824892This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House

Website

www.northsomersetrailway.comAs the charity gave it on the register.

Council area of its contact address

Newport

• Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
• Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.

• This charity on the Charity Commission register
• 360Giving open grants data
• This charity on OpenEconomy

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