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Registered charity · No. 1104942Charitable company

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# Hollinwood Canal Society

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Hollinwood Canal Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Hollinwood Canal Society?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£545

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£864

Registered charity number

1104942

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Charitable company

Register contact address detail (not service area)

Stamford Road

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.hollinwoodcanal.co.uk](http://www.hollinwoodcanal.co.uk/)

Quick answer

Hollinwood Canal Society (number 1104942) 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 Hollinwood Canal Society do?

To promote awareness of, the history of, and restoration of the Hollinwood Branch Canal, for the benefit of all visitors and the local communities along the route, including regeneration of said areas. To promote use of the Canal corridor by all appropriate forms of waterborne and foot traffic, including the promotion of a public right of way along the length of the canal

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Hollinwood Canal Society

Answers Hollinwood Canal Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, 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 records Hollinwood Canal Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

16 July 2004

Company number

[05056634](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05056634) (Companies House)

Where it says it operates

Oldham · Tameside · Lancashire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body.

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 Hollinwood Canal Society registered for?

Amateur SportEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Hollinwood Canal Society yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Hollinwood Canal Society.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Hollinwood Canal Society?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Hollinwood Canal Society a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Hollinwood Canal Society as a registered charity (number 1104942) 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 Hollinwood Canal Society's charity number?

Hollinwood Canal Society's charity number is 1104942. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1104942?

Search 1104942 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 Hollinwood Canal Society do?

To promote awareness of, the history of, and restoration of the Hollinwood Branch Canal, for the benefit of all visitors and the local communities along the route, including regeneration of said areas. To promote use of the Canal corridor by all appropriate forms of waterborne and foot traffic, including the promotion of a public right of way along the length of the canal

Does Hollinwood Canal Society have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Hollinwood Canal Society. 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 Hollinwood Canal Society?

Hollinwood Canal Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.hollinwoodcanal.co.uk. 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 Hollinwood Canal Society?

The register records Hollinwood Canal Society as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

When was Hollinwood Canal Society registered as a charity?

Hollinwood Canal Society was entered on the register on 16 July 2004. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 05056634).

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1104942&subId=0).