CCEW Charity Commission profile

GCR ROLLING STOCK TRUST

Registered charity 1082199 · organisation 3973648

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
30 August 2000
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03927595
Financial period
1 August 2024 – 31 July 2025
Latest income
£8,275
Latest expenditure
£11,481
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: THE BUNGALOW, MELTON ROAD, SCALFORD, MELTON MOWBRAY, LE14 4UD

Website recorded by the regulator: gcr-rollingstocktrust.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Aims are:1. Rescue remaining rolling stock of the former Great Central Railway, to protect and restore, maintain for operational use and public instruction and enjoyment2. Develop undercover storage and workshop facilities3. Encourage traditional skills in wood and metal working and their transfer to next generations and create a centre of excellence for historic vehicle restoration

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2026
Date Annual Return Received
16 April 2026
Total Gross Income
£8,275
Total Gross Expenditure
£11,481
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2025
Date Annual Return Received
10 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£10,975
Total Gross Expenditure
£16,312
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2024
Date Annual Return Received
22 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£16,327
Total Gross Expenditure
£14,202
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2023
Date Annual Return Received
25 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£13,850
Total Gross Expenditure
£21,508
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 May 2022
Date Annual Return Received
14 March 2022
Date Accounts Received
14 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£37,189
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,873

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2024
Ar Due Date
31 May 2025
Ar Received Date
10 March 2025
Total Gross Income
£10,975
Total Gross Expenditure
£16,312
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
5
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2023
Ar Due Date
31 May 2024
Ar Received Date
22 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£16,327
Total Gross Expenditure
£14,202
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2022
Ar Due Date
31 May 2023
Ar Received Date
25 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£13,850
Total Gross Expenditure
£21,508
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 August 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 July 2021
Ar Due Date
31 May 2022
Ar Received Date
14 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£37,189
Total Gross Expenditure
£5,873
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
10

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
GCR ROLLING STOCK TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2000-08-30T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 16/02/2000 AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION ON 28/08/2000
Charitable Objects
1)TO PROTECT, PRESERVE,ESTABLISH AND ASSIST IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A TRANSPORT HERITAGE EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION BODY ENGAGED SOLELY WITH ROLLING STOCK AND ARTEFACTS OF THE FORMER GREAT CENTRAL RAILWAYII)TO PROMOTE STUDY AND RESEARCH IN RELATION TO THE HISTORY AND THE USE OF GCR ROLLING STOCK IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INDIGENOUS INDUSTRY AND TRANSPORT SYSTEMS AND TO BROADCAST SUCH INFORMATION OBTAINED BY OFFERING RESEARCH RESULTS FOR PUBLICATION AND THROUGH PRESENTATIONS BY SEMINARS,MEETINGS AND DISPLAYS TO APPROPRIATE PUBLICS.III)TO PROVIDE THE FACILITY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, INCLUDING THE TRANSFER OF SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE IN THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF HISTORIC GCR RAILWAY AND ROAD VEHICLES,THROUGH COLLABORATION WITH APPROPRIATE EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS AND THE EMPLOYMENT OF PEOPLE TO DEVELOP PRACTICAL CRAFTS.
Area Of Benefit
NATIONAL