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Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Trust Limited

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £151k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Gloucestershire, Herefordshire
Website
www.h-g-canal.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Herefordshire and Gloucestershire Canal Trust Limited
Registered
1992

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£151k£126k
  • 2024£195k£109k
  • 2023£153k£105k
Earlier years
  • 2022£146k£112k
  • 2021£105k£89k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

TO TAKE OVER THE ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE HEREFORDSHIRE AND GLOUCESTERSHIRE CANAL SOCIETY AND TO ENTER INTO SUCH AGREEMENTS AND TO TAKE ALL SUCH STEPS AS MAY BE NECESSARY FOR THAT PURPOSE.TO PPROMOTE THE RESTORATION TO GOOD AND NAVIGABLE ORDER OF AS MUCH AS IS CONSIDERED POSSIBLE OF THE HEREFORDSHIRE AND GLOUCESTERSHIRE CANAL (HEREINAFTER TOGETHER CALLED THE WATERWAY) AND TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE WATERWAY FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

Grants received

2 grants · £55,900 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £50,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £5,900

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £5,9002014-08-20
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £50,0002002-10-16
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

7 trustees on the board

5.7y median 5y
average tenure
9y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Environment/conservation/heritage 7

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 9Property 4Arts and leisure 3

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 4 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£195k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1010721
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 APRIL 1992 as amended on 04 Dec 2017 as amended on 16 Jun 2022
Companies House
Company number 02704407 · Active
Contact on the register
07526 254809 · information@h-g-canal.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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