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Registered charity · Rickmansworth

Rickmansworth Waterways Trust Limited

Rickmansworth Waterways Trust Limited is a registered charity (number 1024322) based in Rickmansworth, governed by 10 trustees and chaired by DR David Montague since 2012. Latest income £105k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £105k (2025)
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About

What it does
Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Hertfordshire
Website
www.rwt.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Rickmansworth Waterways Trust Limited
Registered
1993

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£105k£115k
  • 2024£114k£130k
  • 2023£223k£171k
Earlier years
  • 2022£204k£161k
  • 2021£122k£79k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 7%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

1 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO (BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION) THE HISTORY AND USE OF CANALS, CANAL BOATS AND RELATED TRADES, CRAFTS AND ARTS 2 THE RESTORATION TO GOOD AND NAVIGABLE ORDER OF THE GRAND UNION CANAL BETWEEN TROY CUT AND CROXLEY MOOR IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST 3 THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE PERSONS FOR WHOM THE FACILITIES ARE PROVIDED WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO (BUT NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION) TO CANALS AND ASSOCIATED WATERWAYS. SUCH FACILITIES SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO ALL PERSONS WITHOUT DISTINCTION AS TO SEX OR RACE PROVIDED ALWAYS THAT THE TRUSTEES MAY LIMIT THE USE OF ANY OF THE FACILITIES PROVIDED TO THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES HAVE SPECIAL NEED THEREFORE OR TO FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC

Grants received

6 grants · £126,784 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 · £73,900 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £20,400
  • Garfield Weston Foundation · £20,000
  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £12,484 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £20,4002020-10-14
  • Garfield Weston Foundation £20,0002018-06-14
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £13,9002011-12-15
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £7,4842010-04-22
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £5,0002006-01-18
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.

10 trustees on the board

4.8y median 3.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

10.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (2)

10
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 10Environment/conservation/heritage 10Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

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

Education 11Professional services 4Arts and leisure 2

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£114k latest income

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1024322
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 30TH DECEMBER 1991 AMENDED 4TH MAY 1993AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 JUL 2021
Companies House
Company number 02674596 · Active
Contact on the register
01923 778382 · enquiries@rwt.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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