Coombeswood Canal Trust

Registered charity 1088978 Registered since 2001

Operates: Birmingham City, Dudley, Sandwell

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

1.9y median 2.5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.5y

average years in governance

7 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 8Recreation 8

Commercial experience

Transport 8Education 7Retail and trade 2

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Narrow spread of causes across the board

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Contact

Website	www.hawnebasin.org.uk
Email	coombeswood@btconnect.com
Phone	01215501355
Address	COOMBESWOOD CANAL TRUST, HAWNE BASIN, HEREWARD RISE, HALESOWEN, B62 8AW

Finances

£115,178 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£77,531	£74,488
2022	£93,330	£30,473
2023	£91,922	£80,835
2024	£81,804	£101,030
2025	£115,178	£136,157

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritageRecreation

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN AND APPRECIATION OF THE HISTORY, STRUCTURE AND BEAUTY OF THE DUDLEY NUMBER 2 CANAL AND WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE PERSONS FOR WHOM SUCH FACILITIES ARE PRIMARILY INTENDED, TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE ACTIVITIES AT OR NEAR TO THE DUDLEY NUMBER 2 CANAL INCLUDING HAWNE BASIN INCLUDING THE RESTORATION, IMPROVEMENT, ENHANCEMENT, DEVELOPMENT, MAINTENANCE, CONSERVATION OF AND MAKING FULLY NAVIGABLE THE CANAL AND THE PROMOTION OF ITS USE BY ALL APPROPRIATE FORMS OF WATERBORNE TRAFFIC AND THE PROMOTION OF A PUBLIC FOOTPATH AND RIGHT OF WAY ALONG THE LENGTH OF THE DUDLEY NUMBER 2 CANAL.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19 MAR 2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27 SEP 2002

Trustees (8)

8trustees

68median age

3aged 70+

Succession outlook: 3 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Robert David Fox Chair since 2023
Denise Cheryl Brownage 68 since 2026
Gavin Hawkinsage 55 since 2024
Gillian Reynolds since 2022
Jude Dorringtonage 65 since 2026
Judy Hanchetage 79 since 2023
Roy Burgessage 79 since 2023
Stephen Busbyage 68 since 2026

Linked company (Companies House)

Coombeswood Canal Trust · 04181961 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 19/03/2001

4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (1)

The Halesowen Abbey Trust 1 shared trustee

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