North Yorkshire Moors Railway Trust

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Finances

£9,802,049 latest income

What it does

Charitable objects

2.1 The Charity's objects are.(a) The education of people of all backgrounds through the operation of a living museum demonstrating the impact of the coal-powered steam railway as a catalyst for the rapid expansion of the Industrial Revolution and a foundation of modern societies and economies.(b) The advancement of heritage by the preservation and operation for the public benefit of the historical railway line across the North York Moors between Grosmont and Pickering, North Yorkshire including the preservation, conservation, maintenance, repair and demonstration of:(i) heritage locomotives and rolling stock;(ii) heritage railway buildings, bridges and other historic railway structures; (iii) heritage signalling systems; and(iv) railway archives historical records and artefacts and the operation of heritage steam and diesel trains over the railway and other third party owned or controlled lines.(c) The advancement of citizenship, community development and individual wellbeing for all ages, backgrounds and ethnicities through the promotion of volunteering, learning and training including training and development in at-risk heritage skills.(d) The advancement of conservation of the flora, fauna and species within the Charity’s lineside estate, adjacent to and within the North York Moors National Park, including designated areas of special scientific interest forming part of that estate.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 31/12/1971AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/02/1973AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 07/06/1990AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/05/1996AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17/01/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/05/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/05/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/06/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/03/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 SEP 2016 as amended on 31 Mar 2022 as amended on 28 Apr 2022 as amended on 31 Mar 2022 as amended on 31 Mar 2022

Trustees (12)

• Jeremy Swiftage 70 Chair since 2020
• Andrew David Meadage 74 since 2024
• Andrew Edward Stuartage 64 since 2025
• Andrew John Scottage 77
• Colin Martinage 62 since 2023
• David Boddyage 67 since 2025
• David James Slackage 58 since 2023
• John Bruce
• John Philip Cureton Baileyage 79 since 2014
• John Barry Greenage 54 since 2025
• John Donaldson Philipage 58 since 2025
• Kevin Yeomanage 53 since 2025

Linked company (Companies House)

North Yorkshire Moors Railway Trust · 01036704 · Active

PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) · incorporated 31/12/1971

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (5)

• Rother Valley Railway Heritage Trust 1 shared trustee
• The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of West Buckrose in the Diocese of York 1 shared trustee
• National Railway Heritage Awards 1 shared trustee
• National Transport Trust 1 shared trustee
• Burlington PRE-School 1 shared trustee