Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Lancaster Canal Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage.
The Lancaster Canal Trust (number 1167020) 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 The Lancaster Canal Trust do?
Member Lancaster Canal Regeneration Partnership.Canal RestorationInstallation/maintenance of information boards, signage, canal side seats in liaison with CRT.Monitors canal side planning applications.Holds regular volunteer working parties for specific projects.Provides boat trips, talks, public meetings, canal festivals, shows etc for publicity, recruitment and fundraising
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Lancaster Canal Trust
Answers The Lancaster Canal Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 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 records The Lancaster Canal Trust 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
The Lancaster Canal Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Lancaster Canal Trust
Where it says it operates
Cumbria · Lancashire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Human Resources; Provides Services; 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 The Lancaster Canal Trust registered for?
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Is The Lancaster Canal Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Lancaster Canal Trust as a registered charity (number 1167020) 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 The Lancaster Canal Trust's charity number?
The Lancaster Canal Trust's charity number is 1167020. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1167020?
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What does The Lancaster Canal Trust do?
Member Lancaster Canal Regeneration Partnership.Canal RestorationInstallation/maintenance of information boards, signage, canal side seats in liaison with CRT.Monitors canal side planning applications.Holds regular volunteer working parties for specific projects.Provides boat trips, talks, public meetings, canal festivals, shows etc for publicity, recruitment and fundraising
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How can I donate to The Lancaster Canal Trust?
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Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Lancaster Canal Trust?
The register records The Lancaster Canal Trust 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.
Are The Lancaster Canal Trust's trustees paid?
The Lancaster Canal Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was The Lancaster Canal Trust previously called?
The register lists this previous name for The Lancaster Canal Trust: Lancaster Canal Trust.
When was The Lancaster Canal Trust registered as a charity?
The Lancaster Canal Trust was entered on the register on 10 May 2016.