--- title: "Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust — charity 326367 | CharityCompare" description: "Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust (charity 326367): income £23,332 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/thompson-b1-locomotive-trust retrieved: 2026-10-11T11:56:38.503Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 326367Charitable company TB # Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.thompsonb1.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=326367&subId=0) Work at Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=thompson-b1-locomotive-trust&type=claim&name=Thompson%20B1%20Locomotive%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £23,332 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £17,992 Registered charity number 326367 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Tysoe Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.thompsonb1.org](http://www.thompsonb1.org/) Quick answer Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust (number 326367) 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 Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust do? To preserve, operate and exhibit for the public benefit for educational and instructional purposes the steam locomotive known as 'the ex-London and North Eastern Railway Class B1 Locomotive Number 1264' Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust Answers Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust 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 Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust 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](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust'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 6 June 1983 Company number [01722150](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01722150) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Throughout England · Scotland ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** 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 Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust registered for? Environment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust's charity number? Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust's charity number is 326367. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 326367? Search 326367 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 Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust do? To preserve, operate and exhibit for the public benefit for educational and instructional purposes the steam locomotive known as 'the ex-London and North Eastern Railway Class B1 Locomotive Number 1264' Does Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Thompson B1 Locomotive 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 Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust? Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.thompsonb1.org. 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 Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust? The register records Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust 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 Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust's trustees paid? Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust registered as a charity? Thompson B1 Locomotive Trust was entered on the register on 6 June 1983. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 01722150). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=326367&subId=0).