canal & river trust
The charity supports the general public. Canal & River Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Cheshire and operates in England And Wales.
This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.
Activities & Mission
Canal & River Trust is the charitable operator and guardian of 2,000 miles of historic waterways across England and Wales. In addition to caring for the waterways so that they are available for the public to enjoy, the Trust maintains the nations' third largest collection of listed heritage structures, as well as museums, archives, and hundreds of important wildlife sites.
Fundraising
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £237,300,000 | £252,400,000 | £208,600,000 | £832,900,000 | £830,900,000 | 1796 / 4566 |
| 2023 | £225,100,000 | £247,900,000 | £199,500,000 | £875,200,000 | £3,400,000 | 1810 / 4306 |
| 2022 | £214,600,000 | £221,800,000 | £180,200,000 | £1,042,300,000 | £10,700,000 | 1729 / 3748 |
| 2021 | £215,400,000 | £221,300,000 | £183,300,000 | £881,700,000 | £19,300,000 | 1590 / 2204 |
| 2020 | £216,100,000 | £232,800,000 | £194,100,000 | £876,100,000 | £26,800,000 | 1609 / 3606 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
National Waterways Museum
South Pier Road
Ellesmere Port
Cheshire
CH65 4FW
Registry Information
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- CRT; CANAL AND RIVER TRUST; GLANDWR CYMRU