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SS Great Britain Trust

Registered charity 262158, on the register since 25 February 1971. The 2,922nd largest charity in England and Wales by income.

From the registerYear to 31 January 2025
Income£5.1m
Spending£6.2m
Deficit£1.1m
AccountsUp to date
Legal formCharitable company
Company number01000878
Years on the register55

What it says it does

To preserve the ship, ss Great Britain, and her building dock for all time for the public benefit of all, and to place the same upon public display as a museum for the enhancement of the public understanding and appreciation of her social, commercial and technological context and significance.

In the charity's own words, as filed with the Charity Commission.

Its causes

Arts/culture/heritage/scienceEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Where it works

Bristol CitySomersetSouth Gloucestershire

Check it yourself

Its entry on the Charity Commission register · its own website

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