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Registered charity · Nottingham

Canaan Trust

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £575k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

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
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Where
Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire
Website
canaan-trust.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Canaan Trust
Registered
2004

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£575k£602k
  • 2024£1.4m£611k
  • 2023£353k£342k
Earlier years
  • 2022£317k£298k
  • 2021£364k£307k
Charitable objects

A) CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF FAITH AS SET OUT HEREINB) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND AGED PERSONSC) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATIOND) THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF ANY OTHER FACILITIES DEEMED IN LAW TO BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE.

Board analysis for researchers

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.

6 trustees on the board

5.5y median 3y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

7.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

5
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 6Accommodation/housing 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5Disability 1Religious Activities 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.

Health and social care 5Arts and leisure 1Business services 1

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 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£575k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

32.4 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 25.8 in 2021

20 from 12 in 2024
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1105657
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 2 JULY 2004
Companies House
Company number 05169595 · Active
Contact on the register
01159464903 · office@canaan-trust.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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