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Registered charity · No. 1185962CIO

Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO

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Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.

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What are the key facts about Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£54,471
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£38,563
Registered charity number
1185962
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Carlton
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO (number 1185962) 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 Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO do?

(1) The construction of a working, close replica of the narrow gauge steam locomotive GOWRIE, the original of which was built in 1908 by the Hunslet Engine Co. of Leeds (works number 979) for the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railway to Fairlie's Patent Design. Modifications to the original design shall be limited to those necessary to comply with appropriate legislation in force at the time

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO

Answers Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO 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

Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Throughout England and Wales

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

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.

What causes is Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO registered for?

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science

Why is there no Clarity Score for Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO yet?

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO as a registered charity (number 1185962) 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 Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO's charity number?
Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO's charity number is 1185962. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1185962?
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What does Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO do?
(1) The construction of a working, close replica of the narrow gauge steam locomotive GOWRIE, the original of which was built in 1908 by the Hunslet Engine Co. of Leeds (works number 979) for the North Wales Narrow Gauge Railway to Fairlie's Patent Design. Modifications to the original design shall be limited to those necessary to comply with appropriate legislation in force at the time
Does Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO. 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 Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO?
Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO's website listed in our register data is http://www.gowrielocomotivetrust.com. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO?
The register records Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO 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 Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO's trustees paid?
Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO registered as a charity?
Gowrie Locomotive Trust CIO was entered on the register on 23 October 2019.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.