Canal Ministries

Registered charity 1113130 Registered since 2006

Operates: Throughout England And Wales

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

2y median 0y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

16y

average years in governance

2 vs 1 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Religious Activities 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Property 3Arts and leisure 2Education 2

Boards that share trustees

James Williams Trust 1 shared trustee
Clink Evangelical Church 1 shared trustee
Faringdon Foodbank CIO 1 shared trustee
Operation Impact Trust 1 shared trustee
Impact Giving UK Trust 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations

James Williams Trust 1 shared trustee
Clink Evangelical Church 1 shared trustee
Faringdon Foodbank CIO 1 shared trustee
Operation Impact Trust 1 shared trustee
Impact Giving UK Trust 1 shared trustee
Anglican Missioners of Africa Development and Education Trust Similar size; both Poverty relief

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Contact

Website	www.canalministries.org.uk
Email	peter508412@gmail.com
Phone	07749 049171
Address	27 Colne Fields, Somersham, HUNTINGDON, Cambridgeshire, PE28 3DL

Finances

£36,870 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2020	£22,131	£31,630
2021	£24,981	£18,495
2022	£29,501	£26,852
2023	£31,051	£24,496
2024	£36,870	£32,216

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyReligious Activities

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF BELIEFS APPEARING IN THE SCHEDULE OF THE DECLARATION OF TRUST ON THE BRITISH INLAND WATERWAYS AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUST;(B) TO RELIEVE PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED OR HARDSHIP OR WHO ARE AGED OR SICK AND TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS CAUSED THEREBY ON THE BRITISH INLAND WATERWAYS AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 27 JANUARY 2006

Trustees (5)

5trustees

73median age

1aged 70+

Alexander James Short since 2021
Gillian Eleanor Bolter since 2021
John David Birdage 73 since 2026
Mary Cornwall Haines since 2026
Stephen James Burt since 2026

Connected charities (5)

Operation Impact Trust 1 shared trustee
Impact Giving UK Trust 1 shared trustee
Clink Evangelical Church 1 shared trustee
Faringdon Foodbank CIO 1 shared trustee
James Williams Trust 1 shared trustee

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