Registered charity · No. 1143264Charitable company
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Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, environment/conservation/heritage.
Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society (number 1143264) 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 Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society do?
We operate the Cyfarthfa Park Miniature Railway, which provides a lost cost attraction to low paid and employed people of Merthyr Tydfil and surrounding area
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society
Answers Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 October 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 does not record Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
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 Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage
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Is Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society as a registered charity (number 1143264) 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 Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society's charity number?
Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society's charity number is 1143264. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society do?
We operate the Cyfarthfa Park Miniature Railway, which provides a lost cost attraction to low paid and employed people of Merthyr Tydfil and surrounding area
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How can I donate to Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society?
Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.merthyrtydfilmes.co.uk. 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 Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society?
The register does not record Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society's trustees paid?
Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society's annual return for the year ending 31 October 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society registered as a charity?
Merthyr Tydfil and District Model Engineering Society was entered on the register on 5 August 2011. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07265492).