THE CHICHESTER SHIP CANAL TRUST

About THE CHICHESTER SHIP CANAL TRUST

THE CHICHESTER SHIP CANAL TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1094873). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2024), THE CHICHESTER SHIP CANAL TRUST reported a total income of £84,018 and total expenditure of £33,663, a spending ratio of 40% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, THE CHICHESTER SHIP CANAL TRUST describes its activities as follows: The purpose of the Trust is to preserve and maintain an attractive and accessible canal, safeguarding the unique heritage and natural habitat, for present and future generations to enjoy. We focus on 4 benefits that an active and regenerating waterway brings: economic and cultural contribution, physical and mental health, social cohesion and civic pride, environment and heritage. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for THE CHICHESTER SHIP CANAL TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 40.1% of income spent on charitable work