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Registered charity · Whitstable

Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway Limited

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £188k (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Kent
Website
www.sklr.net (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway Limited
Registered
1996

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£188k£127k
  • 2023£107k£116k
  • 2022£89k£79k
Earlier years
  • 2021£91k£91k
  • 2020£77k£78k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 15%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF NARROW-GAUGE LIGHT RAILWAYS AND ALL CHARITABLE PURPOSES AND AIMS WHICH MAY BE CONNECTED THEREWITH.

Grants received

1 grant · £26,500 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £26,500

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £26,5002020-10-14
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

10y median 10y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

22.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 5Environment/conservation/heritage 5

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Transport 7Arts and leisure 1

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£188k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1057079
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30TH DECEMBER 1971, AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS PASSED 25TH MARCH 1972, 24TH SEPTEMBER 1976, 9TH JULY 1977, 11TH JUNE 1994, 10TH JUNE 1995, 14TH JUNE 1997 AND 6TH JUNE 1998.
Companies House
Company number 01036616 · Active
Contact on the register
01227792498 · info@sklr.net
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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