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the worcester/birmingham and droitwich canals society

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. The Worcester/birmingham And Droitwich Canals Society is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Bromsgrove and operates in Birmingham City, Coventry City, and various other locations.


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

THE HERITAGE AND CONSERVATION OF THE INLAND WATERWAYS RAISING FUNDS FOR RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION PROJECTS. ALSO RAISING FUNDS TO RUN CECILIA, A 70 FT NARROWBOAT THAT IS USED BY GROUPS LOOKING AFTER SPECIALS NEED, THE ELDERLY AND OTHERS TO ENCOURAGE THEM TO TAKE INTEREST IN THE HERITAGE AND CONSERVATION OF THE WATERWAYS. THE BOAT IS RUN ENTIRELY BY DONATIONS.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£39,495
Latest Expenditure
£39,623

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 100.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 100.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£39,495£39,6230 / 20
2023£24,628£38,7350 / 114
2022£23,010£8,6510 / 134
2020£19,887£27,2060 / 165

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers