The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Reading Society of Model Engineers

Registered charity 1163244 CIO Registered since 2015

Operates: Reading

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Board DNA

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8
trustees on the board
5y median 5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
4.9y
average years in governance
8 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 8Environment/conservation/heritage 8Recreation 8

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
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Contact

Websitewww.rsme.uk
Emailstuartnkidd@aol.com
Phone07966278968
Address25 RANGEWOOD AVENUE, READING, RG30 3NN

Finances

£29,570 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£11,118£20,280
2022£17,745£15,224
2023£28,159£24,365
2024£33,330£26,591
2025£29,570£26,333

What it does

What

Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritageRecreation

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

1) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF READING AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITY, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.2) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 12 TO 16, ON THE SUBJECTS OF BASIC ENGINEERING, MODELLING SKILLS AND MINIATURE RAILWAY OPERATION, AND PROVIDE PRACTICAL SKILLS FOR LATER LIFE AND FUTURE CAREERS. 3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL, IN THE BUILDING, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF MINIATURE LOCOMOTIVES, WHICH ACCURATELY REPLICATE LOCOMOTIVES PREVIOUSLY USED IN RAIL TRANSPORT IN THE READING AND SURROUNDING AREA.

Governing document: CIO - Association Registered 21 Aug 2015

Trustees (8)

8trustees
0aged 70+

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