Wessex Waterways Restoration Trust

Registered charity 1174586 CIO Registered since 2017

Operates: Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Swindon

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

6.2y median 6y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

14.2y

average years in governance

3 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Environment/conservation/heritage 4Recreation 4General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Other services 4Arts and leisure 2Business services 2

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Contact

Website	wessex-waterways.org.uk
Email	website@wessex-waterways.org.uk
Phone	01249892289
Address	The Inland Waterways Association, Unit 16B, Chiltern Court, Asheridge Road Industrial Estate, Asheridge Road, CHESHAM

Finances

£1,541 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,182	£2,838
2022	£2,802	£2,761
2023	£3,864	£957
2024	£12,448	£15,597
2025	£1,541	£738

What it does

What

Environment/conservation/heritageRecreation

Who

The General Public/mankind

How

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Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE CONSTRUCTION RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A NAVIGABLE WATERWAY (HEREINAFTER CALLED ÔTHE WATERWAYÖ) LINKING THE KENNET & AVON CANAL NEAR TROWBRIDGE WITH THE THAMES & SEVERN CANAL (ALSO KNOWN AS THE COTSWOLDS CANALS) (OR THE RIVER THAMES) NEAR CRICKLADE AND THE RIVER THAMES AT OR NEAR ABINGDON TO GOOD AND NAVIGABLE ORDER AND TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE WATERWAY FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION THE WATERWAY SHALL INCLUDE THOSE PARTS OF THE ORIGINAL WILTS & BERKS AND NORTH WILTS CANALS (HEREINAFTER CALLED ÔTHE ORIGINAL CANALSÖ) AND THEIR BRANCHES WHICH FORM PART OF THE NAVIGABLE LINKS AND ALL OTHER BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND WORKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE WATERWAY.

Governing document: CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 11 Sep 2017

Trustees (4)

4trustees

73median age

1aged 70+

Luke Henry Walkerage 63 Chair since 2021
Matthew Adrian Carpenter since 2020
Michael Anthony Handfordage 82 since 2020
Rachael Jennifer Banyard since 2018

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Wiltshire Beekeepers Association 1 shared trustee

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