Friends Of The Cromford Canal
Also known as: John Walwyn Baylis
The restoration, reconstruction, preservation and maintenance of the Cromford Canal; its associated buildings, towing path, structures and craft and the conservation of its natural character as a navigable inland waterway system for the benefit of the public.
Activities & Mission
The restoration, reconstruction, preservation and maintenance of the Cromford Canal; its associated buildings, towing path, structures and craft and the conservation of its natural character as a navigable inland waterway system for the benefit of the public.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £162,859 | £92,224 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2023 | £126,906 | £149,763 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2022 | £81,229 | £65,720 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2021 | £85,969 | £66,379 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2020 | £74,944 | £61,581 | 0 / 100 |
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Frequently asked questions about Friends Of The Cromford Canal
What does Friends Of The Cromford Canal do?
The restoration, reconstruction, preservation and maintenance of the Cromford Canal; its associated buildings, towing path, structures and craft and the conservation of its natural character as a navigable inland waterway system for the benefit of the public.
How much income did Friends Of The Cromford Canal report in 2024?
Friends Of The Cromford Canal reported total income of £163k and reported expenditure of £92k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Friends Of The Cromford Canal registered as a charity?
Friends Of The Cromford Canal was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 November 2015 as charity number 1164608. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Friends Of The Cromford Canal?
Friends Of The Cromford Canal is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Bernard Martin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Friends Of The Cromford Canal operate?
Friends Of The Cromford Canal operates across 2 areas: Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
Is Friends Of The Cromford Canal a registered charity?
Yes — Friends Of The Cromford Canal is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1164608.
Details
Holymoorside
CHESTERFIELD
Derbyshire
S42 7DX
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- 14 May 2026
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