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Registered charity · No. 1042534Flamborough

The Gainsborough Model Railway Society

The Gainsborough Model Railway Society is a registered charity in England & Wales working in education/training, amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage, based in Flamborough.

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The Gainsborough Model Railway Society is a registered charity (number 1042534) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; amateur sport; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £8,888 (year ending 2024-12-31). 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 The Gainsborough Model Railway Society?

Registered charity number
1042534
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Flamborough
Latest income (year ending 2024-12-31)
£8,888

What does The Gainsborough Model Railway Society do?

The construction, maintenance, improvement, and operation of a large model railway and other associated items of historical interest, for public exhibition as a historical 'working' museum, for the furtherance of the knowledge and education of the general public.

What causes is The Gainsborough Model Railway Society registered for?

Education/trainingAmateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Why is there no Clarity Score for The Gainsborough Model Railway Society yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Gainsborough Model Railway Society 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The Gainsborough Model Railway Society a legitimate charity?
Yes. The Gainsborough Model Railway Society is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1042534) 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 The Gainsborough Model Railway Society's charity number?
The Gainsborough Model Railway Society's charity number is 1042534. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1042534?
Search 1042534 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 The Gainsborough Model Railway Society do?
The construction, maintenance, improvement, and operation of a large model railway and other associated items of historical interest, for public exhibition as a historical 'working' museum, for the furtherance of the knowledge and education of the general public.
Does The Gainsborough Model Railway Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Gainsborough Model Railway Society. 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 The Gainsborough Model Railway Society?
The Gainsborough Model Railway Society's website is http://WWW.GAINSBOROUGHMODELRAILWAY.CO.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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.