Railworld
Charitable company · registered 1985
What the charity does
Railworld operates as a visitor attraction - Our aim to Entertain and Educate about Sustainable Transport,Co2 Emissions.Volunteers of all ages and creeds have built Model and Garden Railways, and the habitat creative Wildlife Haven - Helping to emphasise the important links between Our Man-Made World and Our Natural World. Our Education Centre shows informative, entertaining films.
Income and spending
Income Spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £71,183 | £105,971 |
| 31 March 2024 | £93,823 | £67,784 |
| 31 March 2023 | £80,897 | £66,531 |
| 31 March 2022 | £103,833 | £62,368 |
| 31 March 2021 | £69,098 | £59,847 |
Charity details
- Charity number
- 291515
- Company number
- 01891491
- Registered
- 11 April 1985
- Latest income
- £71,183 (year to 31 March 2025)
- Latest spending
- £105,971
- Volunteers
- 200
- Reporting
- Submission Received Late
- Gift Aid
- Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Contact
- Address
- Railworld, Oundle Road, Peterborough, PE2 9NR
- Phone
- 07746922707
- Website
- railworld.org.uk
Official record: Charity Commission register, charity number 291515.
What the charity does
Who it helps
How it helps
Where it operates
Charitable objects
3.1 advance the education of the public in all aspects of sustainable transport as part of the united nations range of measures to combat human induced climate change;3.2 advance the education of the public in ail aspects of railway travel as a widely acknowledged form of sustainable transport, and3.3 to create an eco-transport centre to be opened to the public for the aforesaidpurposes; and3.4 to promote the research and study of man's mobility and its impact on the world and to publish the useful results of such research; and3.5 to emphasise the role of public education centres in contributing to mutual understanding between the peoples of the world
Area of benefit: Not Defined
Governing document: Memorandum and articles incorporated 1st march 1985 as amended by special resolution 9 october 2008
Other names
- Museum of World Railways · previous name
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Questions and answers
What is the charity number of Railworld?
Railworld is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales under charity number 291515 and is also a company (number 01891491).
How much income does Railworld have?
In the financial year ending 31 March 2025 the charity had an income of £71,183 and spent £105,971.