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Registered charity · Preston

Ribble Vehicle Preservation Trust Limited

Ribble Vehicle Preservation Trust Limited is a registered charity (number 1074702) based in Preston, governed by 9 trustees and chaired by Malcolm Louis Smith since 2015. Latest income £66k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as R.V.P.T. (Charity Commission)

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £66k (2025)
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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
Manchester City, Liverpool City, Cumbria, Lancashire and more
Website
www.rvpt.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Ribble Vehicle Preservation Trust Limited
Registered
1999

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£66k£59k
  • 2024£64k£59k
  • 2023£58k£73k
Earlier years
  • 2022£97k£77k
  • 2021£72k£64k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC BY ESTABLISHING WITHIN THE FORMER OPERATING AREA OF RIBBLE MOTOR SERVICES LTD ONE OR MORE OPERATIONAL OR STATIC MUSEUMS OF TRANSPORT HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY COVERING ALL ASPECTS OF ROAD TRANSPORT.

Grants received

4 grants · £100,000 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

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £85,000 (2 grants)
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £15,000 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002022-02-18
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £5,0002005-06-06
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £5,0002005-06-03
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £80,0002001-06-15
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.

9 trustees on the board

4.7y median 2y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (9)

2
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 9Environment/conservation/heritage 9

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

Retail and trade 2

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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£66k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1074702
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 11 AUGUST 1997 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 24 OCTOBER 1998 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 19 FEB 2005.
Companies House
Company number 03417427 · Active
Contact on the register
07419190519 · lance.jobson@rvpt.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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