Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society

Registered charity 1156266 Registered since 2014

Operates: Throughout England

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

7.8y median 9y

average tenure

13y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

7.7y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Arts/culture/heritage/science 8Education/training 8Environment/conservation/heritage 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Contact

Website	https://www.leedsandliverpoolcanalsociety.co.uk
Email	secretary@leedsandliverpoolcanalsociety.co.uk
Phone	01282 850430
Address	76 Sefton Avenue, BRIGHOUSE, West Yorkshire, HD6 2NA

Finances

£6,806 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£6,505	£9,023
2022	£4,601	£2,738
2023	£6,479	£2,396
2024	£5,915	£12,625
2025	£6,806	£3,387

What it does

What

Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Children/young PeopleOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Advocacy/advice/informationOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

(A) TO ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION, CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF THE LEEDS & LIVERPOOL CANAL AND ITS WORKING BOATS.(B) TO ENCOURAGE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE CANAL'S HERITAGE AND ENVIRONMENT.(C) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT F THE GENERAL PUBLIC THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES OR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Governing document: CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 09 MAR 2013AS AMENDED ON 08/03/2014

Trustees (8)

8trustees

0aged 70+

Freda Childs Chair since 2013
David Michael Morley since 2013
Harold Bond since 2013
Lynton John Childs since 2013
Linda Bailey since 2021
Paul Richard West since 2026
Sally Dee Russ since 2026
Simon John Russ since 2021

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The Gentle Approach to Cancer Association 1 shared trustee
South Craven District Scout Council 1 shared trustee

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