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Registered charity · Harrow

British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society

British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society is a registered charity (number 326740) based in Harrow, governed by 3 trustees. Latest income £25k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as B E S P S (Charity Commission)

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £25k (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
Havering, Essex
Website
www.besps.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1984

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£25k£20k
  • 2024£13k£40k
  • 2023£10k£52k
Earlier years
  • 2022£24k£37k
  • 2021£14k£20k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC TO AQUCIRE RESTORE MAINTAIN AND PRESERVE LOCOMOTIVES, ROLLING STOCK, BUILDINGS TRACK AND EQUIPMENT OF ALL KINDS AS WAS IN USE DURING THE "STEAM AGE" OF THE RAILWAYS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.

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

5y median 5y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

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 3Environment/conservation/heritage 3Religious Activities 1

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.

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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£25k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
326740
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 10 NOVEMBER 1984
Contact on the register
07906610461
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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