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Erewash Canal Preservation and Development Association

Erewash Canal Preservation and Development Association is a registered charity (number 1173704) based in Nottingham, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Doug Swain since 2025. Latest income £43k (2026). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as Erewash Canal Association (Charity Commission)

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £43k (2026)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Where
Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire
Website
www.ecpda.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2017

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£43k£29k
  • 2025£64k£28k
  • 2024£43k£39k
Earlier years
  • 2023£21k£27k
  • 2022£16k£34k

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE RESTORATION, RECONSTRUCTION, PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE EREWASH CANAL AND ASSOCIATED WATERWAYS. ITS BUILDINGS, TOWING PATH, STRUCTURES AND CRAFT AND THE CONSERVATION OF ITS NATURAL CHARACTER AS A NAVIGABLE INLAND WATERWAY SYSTEM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING FACILITIES TO MEMBERS AND THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF CANALS, THROUGH THE HERITAGE OF THE BUILT AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, AND EMPHASISE THE IMPORTANCE OF SAFETY REQUIREMENTS IN A WATERWAY ENVIRONMENT.

Board analysis

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.

7 trustees on the board

4.9y median 4y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 7Environment/conservation/heritage 7General Charitable Purposes 7

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board

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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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£64k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
1173704
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 06 Jul 2017 as amended on 12 Jun 2025
Contact on the register
07894 985848 · chairman@ecpda.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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