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The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science.
The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group (number 1160243) 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 The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group do?
To build a brand new 1890s Victorian Mainline Express Locomotive, GCR 567, to haul vintage carriages on the preserved railways of Britain to recreate the sights, sounds and smells of Victorian Express travel.The group shall aquire technical data, generate drawings, refurbish donor parts, manufacture components, construct and commission the locomotive whilst explaining the history and engineering
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group
Answers The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 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 The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Also known as
Gcr 567 Loco
Where it says it operates
Sheffield City · Nottingham City · Leicestershire · Lincolnshire · Nottinghamshire · Warwickshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities.
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 The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group registered for?
Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/science
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Is The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group as a registered charity (number 1160243) 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 The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group's charity number?
The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group's charity number is 1160243. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group do?
To build a brand new 1890s Victorian Mainline Express Locomotive, GCR 567, to haul vintage carriages on the preserved railways of Britain to recreate the sights, sounds and smells of Victorian Express travel.The group shall aquire technical data, generate drawings, refurbish donor parts, manufacture components, construct and commission the locomotive whilst explaining the history and engineering
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How can I donate to The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group?
The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.GCR567Loco.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 The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group?
The register does not record The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group's trustees paid?
The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group registered as a charity?
The Gcr 567 Locomotive Group was entered on the register on 29 January 2015.