Question 1

What is the mission of DERWENT VALLEY LIGHT RAILWAY SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

The Derwent Valley Light Railway Society (DVLRS) operates and maintains the last remaining stretch of the original Derwent Valley Light Railway (DVLR) that ran from York Foss Islands to Cliff Common near Selby. The railway is operated on behalf of and within the bounds of the Yorkshire Museum of Farming (YMF) at Murton, York, as an integral part of the Museum.

Question 2

What is the financial size of DERWENT VALLEY LIGHT RAILWAY SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

DERWENT VALLEY LIGHT RAILWAY SOCIETY is classified as a small charity. In the latest financial year, they reported a total income of £27,342 and total expenditure of £21,604.

Question 3

What is the workforce structure of DERWENT VALLEY LIGHT RAILWAY SOCIETY?

Accepted Answer

DERWENT VALLEY LIGHT RAILWAY SOCIETY employs an undisclosed number of staff and is supported by 50 volunteers.

Question 4

Does DERWENT VALLEY LIGHT RAILWAY SOCIETY receive government funding?

Accepted Answer

To a small extent. Approximately 0.0% of their income comes from government grants or contracts.

Question 5

Does DERWENT VALLEY LIGHT RAILWAY SOCIETY pay its trustees?

Accepted Answer

No, the latest data indicates that trustees do not receive payments or personal benefits from the charity.

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