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The Whitchurch Waterway Trust

To maintain the Whitchurch Arm of the Llangollen Canal and extend it further towards the town of Whitchurch to provide a healthy leisure facility for local people and the wider boating community.

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Activities & Mission

To maintain the Whitchurch Arm of the Llangollen Canal and extend it further towards the town of Whitchurch to provide a healthy leisure facility for local people and the wider boating community.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£21,768
Latest Expenditure
£4,223

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 19.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 19.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£21,768
£4,2230 / 14
2023
£13,588
£3,4980 / 10
2022
£10,894
£5,6760 / 6
2021
£8,485
£8,2190 / 5

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Frequently asked questions about The Whitchurch Waterway Trust

What does The Whitchurch Waterway Trust do?

To maintain the Whitchurch Arm of the Llangollen Canal and extend it further towards the town of Whitchurch to provide a healthy leisure facility for local people and the wider boating community.

How much income did The Whitchurch Waterway Trust report in 2024?

The Whitchurch Waterway Trust reported total income of £22k and reported expenditure of £4k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Whitchurch Waterway Trust registered as a charity?

The Whitchurch Waterway Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 January 1989 as charity number 701050. It has been registered for 37 years.

Who runs The Whitchurch Waterway Trust?

The Whitchurch Waterway Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mark Andrew Lacey. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Whitchurch Waterway Trust operate?

The Whitchurch Waterway Trust operates in Shropshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Whitchurch Waterway Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Whitchurch Waterway Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 701050.

Details

Address
White Cottage
Mile Bank
WHITCHURCH
Shropshire
SY13 4JY
Registration Date
30 January 1989
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
701050
Charity Number
701050

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Trustees

Mark Andrew Lacey Chair
Alistair Edwards
Bernise Tasker
David John George Torrens
Douglas Edward Sealy
Kathleen Oldham
Natalie Ravenscroft

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