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Canals in Hackney Users Group

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Canals in Hackney Users Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment.

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What are the key facts about Canals in Hackney Users Group?

Reported income · year ending 2025-11-30
£60,272
Reported spending · year ending 2025-11-30
£37,302
Registered charity number
1072335
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
Charitable company
Register contact address detail (not service area)
305 Kingsland Road
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Not recorded

Quick answer

Canals in Hackney Users Group (number 1072335) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Canals in Hackney Users Group do?

CHUG promotes the use of the canal for the benefit of the people of Hackney and the surrounding area. Its goals include educating and advocating for the canal and the associated environmental, historical and planning issues. Activities include Kingsland Basin clean up days, planning committee meetings, managing the moorings at Kingsland Basin and social events for basin residents.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Canals in Hackney Users Group

Answers Canals in Hackney Users Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 November 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Canals in Hackney Users Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Canals in Hackney Users Group's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Company number
03472165 (Companies House)
Where it says it operates
Hackney · Tower Hamlets

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Human Resources.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Canals in Hackney Users Group registered for?

Accommodation/housingEnvironment/conservation/heritageEconomic/community Development/employment

Why is there no Clarity Score for Canals in Hackney Users Group yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Canals in Hackney Users Group. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Canals in Hackney Users Group a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Canals in Hackney Users Group as a registered charity (number 1072335) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Canals in Hackney Users Group's charity number?
Canals in Hackney Users Group's charity number is 1072335. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1072335?
Search 1072335 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Canals in Hackney Users Group do?
CHUG promotes the use of the canal for the benefit of the people of Hackney and the surrounding area. Its goals include educating and advocating for the canal and the associated environmental, historical and planning issues. Activities include Kingsland Basin clean up days, planning committee meetings, managing the moorings at Kingsland Basin and social events for basin residents.
Does Canals in Hackney Users Group have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Canals in Hackney Users Group. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Canals in Hackney Users Group?
Canals in Hackney Users Group's website listed in our register data is https://canalsinhackney.org/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Canals in Hackney Users Group?
The register does not record Canals in Hackney Users Group as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Canals in Hackney Users Group's trustees paid?
Canals in Hackney Users Group's annual return for the year ending 30 November 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Canals in Hackney Users Group registered as a charity?
Canals in Hackney Users Group was entered on the register on 6 November 1998. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 03472165).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.