# TAUNTON MODEL ENGINEERS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1178760
- **Other names:** TME
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 13, 2018
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1178760


## Contact

- **Address:** Webb Engineering, METEOR HOUSE, Culmhead Business Centre, Culmhead, TAUNTON
- **Postcode:** TA3 7DY
- **Phone:** 01823 277255
- **Email:** secretary@tauntonme.org.uk
- **Website:** www.tauntonme.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION IN ENGINEERING, WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON MODELENGINEERING TO INCLUDE, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ENGINEERING IN RELATION TO TRACTION, STATIONARY,HOT AIR AND INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES, LOCOMOTIVES, BOATS, TOOLS, CLOCK MAKING, ROBOTSAND VEHICLE RESTORATION THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF MODELS OFENGINEERING, THE PROVISION OF TALKS, WORKSHOPS, PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS AND DEMONSTRATIONSAND BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR CONSTRUCTION, DEVELOPMENT AND THE RUNNING OF ENGINEERINGMODELS; AND2) TO FURTHER SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS THE TRUSTEES INTHEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE MAKINGOF DONATIONS.

**Activities:** The advancement of public education in engineering, with a particular focus on modelengineering to include, without limitation, engineering in relation to traction, stationary,hot air and internal combustion engines, locomotives, boats, tools, clock making, robotsand vehicle restoration through the construction and operation of models ofengineering, the provision of talks, workshops, publi




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Somerset



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £47548 | £21812 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £42140 | £18720 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £34000 | £18000 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £32880 | £12941 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £26478 | £102173 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **DAVID JULIAN HARTLAND** (Chair) — appointed June 6, 2018
- BERNARD LESLIE HART — appointed June 6, 2018
- Barry Baxter — appointed March 18, 2025
- DAVE WOOD — appointed June 6, 2018
- Ian Marks — appointed March 18, 2025
- Joan Hedy Herriot — appointed March 18, 2025
- Mark David Sweet — appointed March 18, 2025
- Mary LeCoyte — appointed April 19, 2022
- PHIL MORTIMER — appointed June 6, 2018
- Robert Abel — appointed March 25, 2025
- TIM GRIFFITHS — appointed June 6, 2018