Charity registration number 1013314 IEngland and Wales)
Company registration number 02173226
STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
ANNUAL REPORT AND UNAUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2025

STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
LEGAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Trustees
Mr M Slaler
Mr P Simper
Mr J Grange
Mr M Smith
Secretary
Mr M Smith
Charty number (England and Wales}
1013314
Company number
02173228
Prlnclpal addross
6 Far Weslrip
stroud
Glos
GL8 6HD
Reglster&d offlce
6 Far Weslrip
Stroud
Glos
GL6 6HD
Indepgndent examlngr
Griffilhs Marshall Business Advisory Limited
4th Floor
Llanthony Warehouse
The Docks
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
GL12EH

STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
CONTENTS
Page
Trustees. report
Independent examine¢s report
statement of financial activities
Balance sheet
Notes lo the financial ststemenls
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STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
TRUSTEES, REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS, REPORT)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2025
The trustees present their annual report and financial statements for the year ended 31 October 2025.
The financial slalements have been prepared in accordance with the accounting policies sel out in note 1 to the
financial statements and comply with the SVtEC's articles of association, the Companies Act 2006 and
'Accounling and Reporting by Charities". Statement of Recommended Practice applicable lo charities preparing
their accoun15 in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Irelantl
IFRS 1021° las amended for accounting periods commencing from 1 January 20161
Objectives and activities
To advance the education of the public by increasing knowledge and interest in..
All types of historic mechanically propelled vehicles including but without prejudi￿ to the generality of
the foregoing Iraclion engines, steamrollers and other steam vehicles.
other historic mobile machinery including bul wthoul prejudice to the generality of the foregoing fair
organs, fairground and showman's equipment, agricultural machinery and agricultural equipment.
Other historic machinery of a static nature including bul wilhoul prejudice lo the generality of the
foregoing all or any mill, factory or industrial equipment and machinery whether the same be powered by
steam, water, electricity. petrol or diesel oils bul including also those driven by the action of wind or tide.
All or any historic crafts and craftmanship bl lo make any payments in favour of such registered ¢harilies
or for such Charitsble purposes in the united kingdom as the directors shall from lime lo lime determine.
The trustees have paid due regard lo guidance issued by the Charity Commission in deciding what activities the
SWEC should undertake.
Achlevements and perfomance
SWEC exists to inform and educate the public in all aspects Df vintage machinery. To achieve that, we run an
annual steam and vintage event featuring vintsge machinery of all types, from bicydes to full size road steam
vehicles.
The Charity also runs monthly lecture programmes during the Autumn and Wnter featuring experts in the field of
vintsge transport and industrial archaeology.
Financial review
The company was incorporated on 2 Odober 1987. The wmpany is limited by guarantee and does not have any
share capital. The company was registered as a Charity in 1992.
The company made a surplus before donations of £34,369 12024 - £47,687}. Donations of £6,810 12024
£5,358) were made lo charities during the year. The net incoming resources of £41,17912024 -1£53,0451 have
been added lo the accumulated fund5.
The directors have examined the requirement for free reserves which are those unrestricted funds not
designated for specific purposes. These free reserves represent the unrestricted funds arising from past and
present operating results. 11 Is the directors policy lo maintain these reserve5 al such a level that any significant
drop in funding or results would not hinder them from continuing the current activities of the company. The level
of these funds were £371,186 12024 £318.1411 al the balan￿ sheet date which the directors believe is
satisfactory.
The trustees have assessed the major risks lo which the SWEC is exposed, and are satisfied that systems are
in place lo mitigate exposure to the major risks.

STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
TRUSTEES, REPORT (INCLUDING DIRECTORS, REPORT) (CONTINUED)
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2025
structure. governance and management
The SWEC is a company limited by guarantee.
The trustees, who are also the directors for the purpose of company law, and ¥fvho served during the year and up
to the date of signature of the financial statements were".
Mr M Slater
Mr P Simper
Mr J Grange
Mr M Smith
The trustees are the directors of the company. The directors are the Chariman and the Vice Chairman of the
SVTEC. They are elected by the SWEC membership annual general meeting.
SWEC comprises of four trustees who are all directors of the cornpany. These four are responsible for the day to
day management of the Charity.
The Trustees, report was approved by the Board of Trustees.
Mr M Slater
Director
Dated.. 13 April 2026

STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT
TO THE TRUSTEES OF STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
I report to the trustees on my examination of the financial statements of Stroud Vintage Transport & Engine Club
Ilhe SWECI for the year ended 31 October 2025.
Responsibilities and basis of report
As the Iruslees of the SWEC land also ils directors for the purposes of company lawl, you are responsible for the
preparation of the financial statements in accordance with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006.
Having satisfied myself that the financial slalements of the s￿Ec are not required lo be audited under Part 16 of
the Companies Act 2006 and are eligible for independent examination. I report in respect of my examination of the
SWEC'S finanaal statements carried out under section 145 of the Charities Act 2011. In ¢arrying out my
examination I have followed the Directions given by the Charity Commission under section 14515llbl of the Charities
Ac12011.
Indepgndent examlngrfs statement
Since the SWEC'S gross income exceeded £250,000, the independent examiner must be a member of a body
listed in section 145 of the Charities Act 2011. 1 confirm that l am qualified to undertake the examination because I
am a member of The Institute of Chartered Accounlanls in England and Wales, which is one of the listed bodies.
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no matters have come lo my attention in connection with the
examination giving me cause lo believe that in any material respect".
accounting records were not kept in respect of the SWEC as required by section 386 of the Companies Act
2006.
the financial slalements do not accord with those records., or
the financial slalemenls do not Comply with the awunting requirements of section 396 of the Companies Act
2006 other than any requirement that the finanaal slalements give a true and fair view, which is not a matter
considered as part of an independent examination,. or
the financial slalements have not been prepared in accordance wth the methods and principles of thè
Statement of Recommended Practice for accounting and reporting by charities spplicable lo Charities
preparing their financial slalements in accordance wlh the Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK
and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021.
I have no concems and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination lo which attention
should be drawn in this report in order lo enable a proper understanding of the financial slalements lo be reached.
Griffiths Marshall Business Advisory Limited
4th Floor
Llanthony Vvarehouse
The Docks
Gloucester
Gloucestershire
GL12EH
United Kingdom
13 April 2026

STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES
INCLUDING INCOME AND EXPENDITURE ACCOUNT
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2025
2025
2024
Notes
Income from:
Donations and fundraising
Investments
285,619
7,039
261,779
6,279
Total Income
292,658
268,058
enditure on-
Raising funds
251.479
215,013
Total resources expended
251,479
215,013
Net income for the yearl
Net movement in funds
41,179
53,045
Fund balances al 1 November 2024
371,186
318,141
Fund balances at 31 October 2025
412,365
371,186

STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
BALANCE SHEET
ASAT31 OCTOBER 2025
2025
2024
Notes
Fixed assets
Tangible assets
11
8,440
8,440
Current assets
Cash at bank and in hand
406,033
367,845
Creditors- amounts falling due within
one yoar
12
12,1081
15,0991
Net current assets
403,925
362,746
Total assets less current liabilities
412,365
371,186
The funds ofthe SVTEC
Unrestricted funds
13
412,385
371.186
412,385
371,186
The company is entiued to the exemption from the audit requirement wntsined in secty'on 477 of the Companies Act
2006, for the year ended 31 October 2025.
The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Companies Act 2006
with respect to accounting records and the preparation of financial statements.
The members have not required the company lo obtain an audit of ils financial statements for the year in question in
accordance with section 476.
These financial stslemenls have been prepared in accordan￿ with the provisions applicable to ¢ompanies subject
to the small companies regime.
The financial stslemenls were approved by the Iruslees on 13 April 2026
Mr M Slater
Dire￿Or
Company registration number 02173226 (England and Wales)

STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2025
Accounting policies
Charity inforniation
Slroud Vintage Transport & Engine Club is a private company limited by guarantee incorporated in England
and Wales. The registered office is 6 Far Westrip, Stroud, Glos, GL6 6HD.
1.1 Accounting convention
The financial statements have been prepared in accordance wlh the SWEC'S articles of association. the
Companies Act 2006 and 'Accounting and Reporting by Charities.. Statement of Recommended Practice
applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with the Financial Reporting Standard
applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland IFRS 1021. las amended for accounting periods commencing
from 1 January 20161. The svfEC is a Public Benefit Ents"ty as defined by FRS 102.
The SIThEC has taken advantage of the provisions in the SORP for charities applying FRS 102 Update
Bulletin 1 not to prepare a Stslemenl of Cash Flows.
The financial statements are prepared in sterling, which is the functional currency of the SWEC. Monetsry
amounts in these financial stslemenls are rounded lo the nearest £.
The financial statements have been prepared under the historical cost convention. The principal accounting
policies adopted are sel out below.
1.2 Going ¢on¢em
Al the lime of approving the financial slatemenls, the trustees have a reasonable expectation that the SWEC
has adequate resources to conlinLJe in operational existence for the foreseeable fLJture. Thus the trustees
continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the financial statements.
1.3 Charitable funds
Unrestricted funds are available for use al the discretion of the trustees in furtherance of their charitable
objectives.
Reslricled funds are subject lo specific conditions by donors or grantors as lo how they may be used. The
purposes and uses of the restricted funds are set out in the notes lo the financial slalements.
Endowment funds are subject lo specific conditions by donors that the capfcal must be maintained by the
SWEC.
1.4 Incoming resources
Income is recognised when the SWEC is legally entitled lo it after any performance conditions have been
mel, the amounts can be measured reliably, and it is probable that income wll be received.
Cash donations are recognised on receipt. Other donations are recognised once the SWEC has been
notified of the donab'on, unless perfomiance conditions require deferral of the amount. Income tax
recoverable in relation lo donations received under Gift Aid Dr deeds of covenant is recognised al the lime of
the donation.
Legacies are recognised on receipt or olhernise if the SWEC has been notified of an impending dislribulion,
the amount is known, and receipt is expected. If the amount is not known, the legacy is treated as a
ntingent asset.

STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {CONTINUED}
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2025
Accountlng pollcles
Icontlnuedl
1.5 Resources expended
Expenditure is recorded on the accruals basis and liabilities are included when the legal obligation has been
created.
Expenditure in charitable acliviles represents the cost incurred in carrying out the charitable objectives of the
project.
As a registered charity, the activiles are generally exempt from Income Tax and Capital Gains Tax in
connection with its direct charitable purpose.
Unrestricted funds are available for use al the discretion of the trustees in fvrtherance of their charitable
objedives.
1.6 Tanglble flxed assets
Tangible fixed assets are initially measured at cost and subsequently measured at cost or valuation, net of
depreciation and any impairment losses.
Depreciation is recognised so Ss lo write off the cost or valuation of assets less their ￿sIdUal values over their
useful lives on the following bases".
Plant and equipment
No depre¢iation
The gain Dr loss arising on the disposal of an asset is determined as the differen￿ between the sale
proceeds and the carrying value of the asset, and is recognised in the stslemenl of financial activities.
1.7 Impalrment of flxed assets
At each reporting end date, the SWEC reviews the carrying amounts of rf(s tangible assets lo determine
whether there is any indication that those assets have suffered an impairment loss. If any such indication
exists, the recoverable amount of the assèt is estimated in order to determine the extent of thè impairment
loss lif any).
1.8 Cash and cash equlvalents
Cash and cash equivalents include cash in hand, deposits held at call wth banks, other short-temi liquid
investments wth original maturities of three months or less, and bank overdrafts. Bank overdrafts are shown
thin borrowngs in current Iiabililies.
BasiTC financial assets
Basic financial assets, which include debtors and cash and bank balances, are initially measured at
transaction pri￿ including Iransa¢lion costs and are subsequently Carried al amortised cost using the
effective interest method unless the arrangement constilules a financing transaction, where the transaction is
measured at the present value of the future re￿IP1S discounted at a market rale of interest. Financial assets
classified as receivable within one year are not amortised.

STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {CONTINUED}
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2025
Accountlng pollcles
Icontlnuedl
Basic financial liabilities
Basic finanaal liabilities, including creditors and bank loans are initially recognised at transaction price unless
the arrangement constitutes a financing transaction, where the debt instrument is measured al the present
value of the future payments discounted at a market rale of interest. Financial Iiabililies dassilied as payable
thin one year are not amortised.
Debt instruments are subsequently carried al amortised cost, using the effective interest rale method.
Trade creditors are obligations to pay for goods or services that have been acquired in the ordinary course of
operations from suppliers. Amounts payable are classified as current liabilities if payment is due within one
year or less. If not, they are presented as non-current liabilities. Trade creditors are recognised initially at
transaction price and subsequenuy measured al amortised cost using the effective interest method.
Derecognition of financial liabilities
Financial lisbilities are derecognised when the SWEC'S contractual obligations expire or are discharged or
cancelled.
Critical accounting estimates and judgements
In the application of the svfEC's accounting policies, the trustees are required lo make judgements,
eslimales and assumptions about the carrying amount of assets and Iiabilrties that are not readily apparent
from other source5. The eslimales and associated assumptions are based on historical experience and other
factors that are Considered lo be relevant. Actual results may differ from these estimates.
The estimates and underlying assumptions are reviewed on an ongoing basis. Revisions to accounting
estimates are recognised in the period in which the estimate is revised where the revision affects only that
period, or in the period of the revision and ftjture periods where the revision affects both current and future
periods.
Donatlons and fundralslng
Unrestrlcted Unrestrlcted
funds
funds
2025
2024
Membership and stsnds
Camping and gale income
Programme sales and advertising
Donations
Concessions and other miscellaneous in¢ome
Club Sales
38,709
198,540
7,353
9,931
31,026
60
30,429
184,275
9,451
8,540
28,667
417
285,619
261,779
Membership and Stands
Membership
Trade stsnds, craft tents and tables
2,979
35,730
1,933
28,496
38,709
30,429

STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {CONTINUED}
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2025
Donatlons and fundralslng
Icontlnuedl
Concessions and other miscellaneous income
Concessions
Mis￿lIaneOUS Income
28,850
2,176
28,010
657
31,026
28,667
Camping and Gate Income
Camping
Ticket and gate receipts
16.099
182,441
13,825
170,450
198,540
184,275
Income from investments
Unrestricted Unrestricted
funds
funds
2025
2024
Interest receivable
7,039
6,279
Raising funds
Unrestricted Unrestricted
funds
funds
2025
2024
Fundraisin
and ublici
offi￿ supplies, telephone, computer costs, and marketing
Members meètings, events, and expenses
Catering and bar entertaining
Sile Rent
H&S. security and traffic management
Public address and commentary
Toliels, plant maintenance, coal and other fuels, and programmes
Waste disposal
Insurance
17,232
11,681
897
11,258
39,694
8,404
62,114
9.540
2,534
19,187
5,900
5.220
12,000
36,638
4,653
44,269
16,200
3,744
Fundraising and publicity
163,354
147,811

STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {CONTINUED}
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2025
Ralslng funds
Icontlnuedl
Adminislralion costs
Bank Charges
Accountancy
Donations & Sponsorship
Bus service, fencing, show fees, and plant and marquee hire
Miscellaneous costs
Animals and countryside
208
2,100
6,810
68,589
98
8,820
840
2,100
5,358
47,016
343
11,545
Adminislralion costs
86,625
67,202
Investment mana
emenl
1,500
251,479
215,013
Net movement in funds
2025
2024
The nel movement in funds is slated after chargingllcredilingl..
Fees payable lo the charity's Independent examiner..
for the independent examination of the charity's financial slalements
for other financial services
900
1,200
900
1,200
Auditor's remuneration
Fees payable to the charity's auditor and associates..
2025
2024
For audit servicos
Audit of the financial statements of the charity
900
900
For other services
l other non-audit services
1,200
1,200
Trustees
None of the ttuslees lor any peisons connected wth them) received any remuneration during the year, bul 4
of them were reimbursed a lolal of £900 Iravelling expenses12024- We￿ reimbursed £01.
Employees
The average monthly number of ernployees during the year was..
2025
Number
2024
Number
Total
10-

STROUD VINTAGE TRANSPORT & ENGINE CLUB
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS {CONTINUED}
FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 OCTOBER 2025
10 Taxation
The charity is exempt from laxalion on its activities because all ils income is applied for charitable purposes.
11 Tangible fixed assets
Plant and
equipment
Cost
Al 1 November 2024
8,440
Al 31 October 2025
8,440
Carrying amount
Al 31 October 2025
8,440
Al 31 October 2024
8,440
12 Credltors: amounts falllng due wlthln one year
202S
2024
Trade creditors
Accruals and deferred income
3,000
2,099
2,099
2,108
5,099
13 Unrestrlcted funds
The unrestricted funds of the charty comprise the unexpended balances of donations and grants which are
not subject to specific conditions by donors and grantors as lo how they may be used. These include
designated funds which have been set aside out of unreslricled funds by the trustees for specific purposes.
At1
November
2024
Incoming Resour¢es At 31 October
resources
expended
2025
General funds
371,186
292,658
1251,4791
412,365
Previous year-
At1
November
Incoming
resources
Resources At 31 October
expended
2024
2023
General funds
318,141
268,058
1215,0131
371,186
14 Related party transactions
There were no disclosable related party transactions during the ye8r12024 - none).