Registered charity · Kent
Crampton Tower Railway Museum Society
- 3 trustees
- Income £31k (2024)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 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, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Kent
- Website
- www.cramptontower.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1978
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024£31k£22k
- 2023£27k£23k
- 2022£33k£30k
Earlier years
- 2021£31k£20k
- 2020£38k£21k
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 0%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, A MUSEUM AND EXHIBITIONS FOR THE PERMANENT PRESERVATION AND DISPLAY OF ENGINES, MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT AND RELICS OF HISTORIC AND EDUCATIONAL IMPORTANCE IN CONNECTION WITH THE WORK OF THOMAS RUSSELL CRAMPTON AND TRANSPORT IN GENERAL.
Grants received
4 grants · £25,000 total360Giving 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 · £20,000 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £5,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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.
3 trustees on the board
- Peter Shaw Chair
- David Albert Wills since 2024
- Michael BON since 2012
Trustees past 6 years
- Michael BON since 2012
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Peter Shaw Chair
- David Albert Wills since 2024
Portfolio (1)
- Michael BON since 2012
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 276034
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 7TH JUNE 1978 AND AMENDED 27TH MARCH 1979
- Contact on the register
- 01843867489 · cramptontower@hotmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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