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British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.
British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society (number 326740) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society do?
REBUILDING a black five steam engine 45293MN.BLUE STAR 35010
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society
Answers British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 December 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society's annual return for the year ending 30 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
B E S P S
Where it says it operates
Havering · Essex
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
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Is British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society as a registered charity (number 326740) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society's charity number?
British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society's charity number is 326740. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 326740?
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What does British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society do?
REBUILDING a black five steam engine 45293MN.BLUE STAR 35010
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How can I donate to British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society?
The register records British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society's trustees paid?
British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society's annual return for the year ending 30 December 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society registered as a charity?
British Enginemen Steam Preservation Society was entered on the register on 11 December 1984.