Finance Score: 0

Governance Score: -3

Support Score: 6

No PartB

No volunteer policy: -2
No conflicts policy: -1

Large volunteers +5
Overall weighted support: +1

Overall GiG Score: 3

WESSEX WATERWAYS RESTORATION TRUST

Restoration of, and construction of replacement sections where it is not practical to restore, waterways including towpaths alongside for public use.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
The charity has received backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

Although this charity works with volunteers it does not have a Volunteer Management policy
This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

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Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit £k	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff	Volun- teers
31/03/23		£4	£1	£3	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/22		£3	£3	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/21	*	£1	£3	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/20	*	£3	£4	£0	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/19		£17	£2	£14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18	*	£0	£1	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 7 years

wessex-waterways.org.uk

website@wessex-waterways.org.uk

01249892289

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Environment/Conservation/Heritage
Recreation

GiG Classification

Museums, parks, historical sites

How it operates

Other charitable activities

Where it operates

Oxfordshire, Swindon, Wiltshire,

Who it helps

The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Waterway restoration and publicity kit
£10,000	25/01/2019 18	The funding will be used to maintain the canal towpath and publicise their work. The project aims to improve the space for the benefit of the community.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

LUKE HENRY WALKER (Chair) Appointed: 2021, Occupation: Project Manager

MATTHEW ADRIAN CARPENTER Appointed: 2020

MICHAEL ANTHONY HANDFORD Appointed: 2020

RACHAEL JENNIFER BANYARD Appointed: 2018

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/09/2017, number: 1174586

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

There are no Policies registered with the Charities Commission

Filing Record

6 returns made; AR21: 4 days late, AR20: 307 days late, AR18: 13 days late,

Main office

Inland Waterways Association
Island House
Moor Road
CHESHAM
Buckinghamshire
HP5 1WA

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE CONSTRUCTION RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF A NAVIGABLE WATERWAY (HEREINAFTER CALLED ÔTHE WATERWAYÖ) LINKING THE KENNET & AVON CANAL NEAR TROWBRIDGE WITH THE THAMES & SEVERN CANAL (ALSO KNOWN AS THE COTSWOLDS CANALS) (OR THE RIVER THAMES) NEAR CRICKLADE AND THE RIVER THAMES AT OR NEAR ABINGDON TO GOOD AND NAVIGABLE ORDER AND TO MAINTAIN AND IMPROVE THE WATERWAY FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND NOT BY WAY OF LIMITATION THE WATERWAY SHALL INCLUDE THOSE PARTS OF THE ORIGINAL WILTS & BERKS AND NORTH WILTS CANALS (HEREINAFTER CALLED ÔTHE ORIGINAL CANALSÖ) AND THEIR BRANCHES WHICH FORM PART OF THE NAVIGABLE LINKS AND ALL OTHER BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND WORKS ASSOCIATED WITH THE WATERWAY.

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