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the lancaster canal trust

The charity supports the general public. The Lancaster Canal Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Lancaster and operates in Cumbria and Lancashire.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Member Lancaster Canal Regeneration Partnership.Canal RestorationInstallation/maintenance of information boards, signage, canal side seats in liaison with CRT.Monitors canal side planning applications.Holds regular volunteer working parties for specific projects.Provides boat trips, talks, public meetings, canal festivals, shows etc for publicity, recruitment and fundraising

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£32,728
Latest Expenditure
£22,028

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 67.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 67.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£32,728£22,0280 / 30
2023£19,106£12,9780 / 20
2022£16,680£23,2880 / 25
2021£52,398£14,3650 / 50
2020£17,204£35,0680 / 30

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers