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Registered charity (CIO) · Watford

ST Albans and District Model Engineering Society

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £25k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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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
Where
Hertfordshire
Website
stalbansmes.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2024

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£25k£22k
Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SCIENCE AND SKILLS OF ENGINEERING BY:A. THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A MINIATURE RAILWAY IN ST. ALBANS OR THE SURROUNDING AREA;B. ENCOURAGING PEOPLE TO PRACTICE MODEL ENGINEERING IN STEAM AND ELECTRICAL TRACTION BY THE PROVISION OF TUITION IN WORKSHOP PRACTICE AND SAFETY, AND THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF ENGINEERING;C. THE PROVISION OF TALKS, LECTURES AND EXHIBITIONS IN MINIATURE ENGINEERING AND MODELLING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AT LARGE.

Board analysis for researchers

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

1.8y median 2y
average tenure
2y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
2.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (1)

0
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 9General Charitable Purposes 1Recreation 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity

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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Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1208654
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 13 Jun 2024
Contact on the register
07889033960 · secretary@stalbansmes.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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