--- title: "North Tyneside Steam Railway Association — check charity number 508092 | CharityCompare" description: "Is North Tyneside Steam Railway Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 508092. Education/training charity based in North Shields. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/north-tyneside-steam-railway-association retrieved: 2026-08-24T00:04:45.679Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer North Tyneside Steam Railway Association is a registered charity (number 508092) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £39,063 (year ending 2025-02-28). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about North Tyneside Steam Railway Association? Registered charity number 508092 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location North Shields Latest income (year ending 2025-02-28) £39,063 Website [www.ntsra.org.uk](http://www.ntsra.org.uk/) ## What does North Tyneside Steam Railway Association do? Promotion of railway activities. Supporting Tyne and Wear Museums in the running of the Stephenson Railway. ## What causes is North Tyneside Steam Railway Association registered for? Education/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for North Tyneside Steam Railway Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. North Tyneside Steam Railway Association is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=north-tyneside-steam-railway-association&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.ntsra.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is North Tyneside Steam Railway Association a legitimate charity? Yes. North Tyneside Steam Railway Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 508092) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is North Tyneside Steam Railway Association's charity number? North Tyneside Steam Railway Association's charity number is 508092. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 508092? Search 508092 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 North Tyneside Steam Railway Association do? Promotion of railway activities. Supporting Tyne and Wear Museums in the running of the Stephenson Railway. Does North Tyneside Steam Railway Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for North Tyneside Steam Railway Association. 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 North Tyneside Steam Railway Association? North Tyneside Steam Railway Association's website is http://www.ntsra.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, 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/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/508092).