--- title: "Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society — charity 1156266 | CharityCompare" description: "Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society (charity 1156266): income £6,806 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/leeds-liverpool-canal-society retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:24:01.854Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1156266 L& # Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](https://www.leedsandliverpoolcanalsociety.co.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1156266&subId=0) Work at Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=leeds-liverpool-canal-society&type=claim&name=Leeds%20%26%20Liverpool%20Canal%20Society) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society? Reported income · year ending 2025-10-31 £6,806 Reported spending · year ending 2025-10-31 £3,387 Registered charity number 1156266 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Brighouse Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.leedsandliverpoolcanalsociety.co.uk](https://www.leedsandliverpoolcanalsociety.co.uk/) Quick answer Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society (number 1156266) 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 Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society do? The Society promotes the Leeds & Liverpool Canal's history & environment, ensuring its traditions and heritage survive, with talks, informative walks and telling stories of the canal & boating families. The Society owns the Heritage Short Boat Kennet, maintained by volunteers, travelling the Canal's Corridor with a cargo of displays & hands on activities to communities, organisations and schools Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society Answers Leeds & Liverpool 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 Leeds & Liverpool 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 19 March 2014 Also known as L&lcs Where it says it operates Throughout England ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Other Charitable Activities. 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 Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society registered for? Education/trainingArts/culture/heritage/scienceEnvironment/conservation/heritage ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Leeds & Liverpool 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. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Leeds & Liverpool 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. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=leeds-liverpool-canal-society&type=claim&name=Leeds%20%26%20Liverpool%20Canal%20Society) [Visit charity website](https://www.leedsandliverpoolcanalsociety.co.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society as a registered charity (number 1156266) 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 Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society's charity number? Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society's charity number is 1156266. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1156266? Search 1156266 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 Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society do? The Society promotes the Leeds & Liverpool Canal's history & environment, ensuring its traditions and heritage survive, with talks, informative walks and telling stories of the canal & boating families. The Society owns the Heritage Short Boat Kennet, maintained by volunteers, travelling the Canal's Corridor with a cargo of displays & hands on activities to communities, organisations and schools Does Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Leeds & Liverpool 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 Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society? Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society's website listed in our register data is https://www.leedsandliverpoolcanalsociety.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 Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society? The register records Leeds & Liverpool 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 Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society registered as a charity? Leeds & Liverpool Canal Society was entered on the register on 19 March 2014. 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=1156266&subId=0).