The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Chichester Ship Canal Trust

Registered charity 1094873 Registered since 2002

Operates: West Sussex

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

4
trustees on the board
4.5y median 4.5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
8.8y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 4Environment/conservation/heritage 4

Commercial experience

Transport 5Health and social care 1

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  • Narrow spread of causes across the board
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Contact

Websitewww.chichestercanal.org.uk
Emailinfo@chichestercanal.com
Phone01243771363
AddressChichester Ship Canal Trust, Canal Wharf, Stockbridge Road, CHICHESTER, West Sussex, PO19 8DT

Finances

£84,018 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£68,211£45,163
2021£131,657£33,052
2022£130,264£147,318
2023£82,769£48,751
2024£84,018£33,663

What it does

What

Amateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

THE PRESERVATION, MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF CANALS, NAVIGABLE RIVERS AND INLAND WATERWAYS FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, IN PARTICULAR THE NAVIGATION BETWEEN CHICHESTER AND THE HARBOUR, THE CHICHESTER SHIP CANAL AND THE PORTSMOUTH AND ARUNDEL CANAL.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04/09/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/11/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/09/2015

Trustees (4)

4trustees
69median age
2aged 70+
Succession outlook: 2 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

The Chichester Ship Canal Trust · 04525876 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 04/09/2002

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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