Bala Lake Railway Trust
Bala Lake Railway Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales working in arts/culture/heritage/science, based in West Shepton.
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What are the key facts about Bala Lake Railway Trust?
- Registered charity number
- 1151841
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Trust
- Location
- West Shepton
- Latest income (year ending 2025-04-30)
- £71,610
What does Bala Lake Railway Trust do?
To advance enjoyment, education and learning and to promote regional public benefit through the restoration, maintenance and exhibition by operation steam locomotives, rolling stock and other railway artefacts directly associated with the slate industry of north Wales and in particular those regions of Dinorwic and Penrhyn.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Bala Lake Railway Trust a legitimate charity?
- Yes. Bala Lake Railway Trust is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1151841) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is Bala Lake Railway Trust's charity number?
- Bala Lake Railway Trust's charity number is 1151841. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 1151841?
- Search 1151841 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
- What does Bala Lake Railway Trust do?
- To advance enjoyment, education and learning and to promote regional public benefit through the restoration, maintenance and exhibition by operation steam locomotives, rolling stock and other railway artefacts directly associated with the slate industry of north Wales and in particular those regions of Dinorwic and Penrhyn.
- Does Bala Lake Railway Trust have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bala Lake Railway Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
- How can I donate to Bala Lake Railway Trust?
- Bala Lake Railway Trust's website is http://www.balalakerailwaytrust.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.