The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society
Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include environment/conservation/heritage.
The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society (number 243702) 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 Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society do?
To promote and protect the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal and adjoining waterways.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society
Answers The Staffordshire and Worcestershire 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 The Staffordshire and Worcestershire 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
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Staffordshire · Worcestershire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Organisations; Provides Human Resources; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.
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 Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society registered for?
Environment/conservation/heritage
Why is there no Clarity Score for The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society.
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Is The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society as a registered charity (number 243702) 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 Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society's charity number?
The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society's charity number is 243702. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 243702?
Search 243702 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 Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society do?
To promote and protect the Staffordshire & Worcestershire Canal and adjoining waterways.
Does The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society?
The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society's website listed in our register data is http://www.swcanalsociety.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 The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society?
The register records The Staffordshire and Worcestershire 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 The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society registered as a charity?
The Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal Society was entered on the register on 23 August 1965.