The Derby And Sandiacre Canal Trust Limited
To work with the local community to restore the former Derby Canal as a navigable waterway from Sandiacre to Swarkestone via Derby as close as possible to the original route, creating a cruising ring and reconnecting Derby to the national canal network maximising the sustainable economic, job creation, environmental, nature conservancy, leisure, heritage and educational benefits for all.
Activities & Mission
To work with the local community to restore the former Derby Canal as a navigable waterway from Sandiacre to Swarkestone via Derby as close as possible to the original route, creating a cruising ring and reconnecting Derby to the national canal network maximising the sustainable economic, job creation, environmental, nature conservancy, leisure, heritage and educational benefits for all.
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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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £97,899 | £47,883 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2024 | £139,708 | £112,994 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £75,412 | £99,090 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2022 | £335,735 | £163,221 | 0 / 70 | |||
| 2021 | £355,347 | £234,384 | 0 / 60 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Derby And Sandiacre Canal Trust Limited
What does The Derby And Sandiacre Canal Trust Limited do?
To work with the local community to restore the former Derby Canal as a navigable waterway from Sandiacre to Swarkestone via Derby as close as possible to the original route, creating a cruising ring and reconnecting Derby to the national canal network maximising the sustainable economic, job creation, environmental, nature conservancy, leisure, heritage and educational benefits for all.
How much income did The Derby And Sandiacre Canal Trust Limited report in 2025?
The Derby And Sandiacre Canal Trust Limited reported total income of £98k and reported expenditure of £48k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Derby And Sandiacre Canal Trust Limited registered as a charity?
The Derby And Sandiacre Canal Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 November 1994 as charity number 1042227. It has been registered for 32 years.
Who runs The Derby And Sandiacre Canal Trust Limited?
The Derby And Sandiacre Canal Trust Limited is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Derby And Sandiacre Canal Trust Limited operate?
The Derby And Sandiacre Canal Trust Limited operates across 2 areas: Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
Is The Derby And Sandiacre Canal Trust Limited a registered charity?
Yes — The Derby And Sandiacre Canal Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1042227.
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