The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society (number 1207513) 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 Somersetshire Coal Canal Society do?
The Charity objects are1) To advance the education of the general public in the history of the Somersetshire Coal Canal2) The preservation and restoration of the Somersetshire Coal Canal and its structures for the benefit of the public
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society
Answers The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2026, 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 Somersetshire Coal 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
The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Bath and North East Somerset
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: 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 The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society registered for?
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Somersetshire Coal 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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Is The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society as a registered charity (number 1207513) 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 Somersetshire Coal Canal Society's charity number?
The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society's charity number is 1207513. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1207513?
Search 1207513 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 The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society do?
The Charity objects are1) To advance the education of the general public in the history of the Somersetshire Coal Canal2) The preservation and restoration of the Somersetshire Coal Canal and its structures for the benefit of the public
Does The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Somersetshire Coal 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 The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society?
The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.coalcanal.com. 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 The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society?
The register records The Somersetshire Coal 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.
Are The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society's trustees paid?
The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2026 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society registered as a charity?
The Somersetshire Coal Canal Society was entered on the register on 19 March 2024.