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VALE OF RHEIDOL RAILWAY LIMITED

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Charitable companyLargeRegistered
www.rheidolrailway.co.uk

The principal activity is operation of a narrow guage railway line as a working museum.

Areas of operation

Registered address

Vale Of Rheidol Railway, Park Avenue, ABERYSTWYTH, Dyfed, SY23 1PG

Latest HighlightsFY 2024

Income

All sources

£2,064,740
Expenditure

All activities

£1,931,271
Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£0
Total Assets

Gross assets

£20,758,758
Working Capital

Liquidity

£5,520,604

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 8,683 similar large charities

Compare vs:
Reserve Runway
0.0 months
Median: 3.8 monthsBelow typical
Income Growth (1yr)
-12.9%
Median: 7.4%Below typical
Spending Efficiency
85.1%
Median: 97.8%Below typical
Income Concentration
37.3%
Median: 87.9%Top quartile
Fundraising ROI
7.2x
Median: 19.2xAround typical
Income Volatility
363.6%
Median: 20.6%Below typical
Self-Generated Income
76.8%
Median: 82.9%Around typical
3-Year Income CAGR
8.1%
Median: 7.8%Around typical

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending
85.1%
Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

7.2%
Governance Cost

% of expenditure

1.1%
Grant Making

% given away

0%
Debt Ratio

% of assets

25.8%
Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

0 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

23.0%
Government Reliance

% of income

0%
Largest Source

Primary income

Charitable Activities
Diversification

HHI: 3727

Moderately Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

-12.9%
Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

8.1%
Volatility

High Volatility

363.6%
Reserves Trend

Direction

Depleting

Governance

Employees

Staff count

35
Volunteers

Volunteer count

5
Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

0.1:1
Revenue/Employee

Per head

£58,993
Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

Yes
High Earners

Earning over £60k

2.9%

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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