Swansea Canal Society
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1168894
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Aug. 24, 2016
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- Swansea Canal Society
42 Hebron Road
Clydach
SWANSEA
SA6 5EJ
Contact
- Phone
- 07967632385
- [email protected]
- Website
swanseacanalsociety.com
Activities
The charity runs regular work parties to maintain and restore the canal in conjunction with Canal and River Trust, and a small canoe hire operation for local groups and families.We also liaise with local government and other relevant bodies.
Objects: 1. To Restore, Reconstruct, Preservation And Maintain The Swansea Canal And To Conserve Its Natural Character As A Navigable Inland Waterway For The Benefit Of The Public.2. To Advance Public Education In The History And Use Of The Canal.3. To Provide Or Assist In The Provision Of Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time In The Interests Of Social Welfare With A View Of Improving Conditions Of Life.
Classification
- How
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- What
- Environment/conservation/heritage, Other Charitable Purposes
- Who
- The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- City Of Swansea, Neath Port Talbot
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 5, 2025 | £749,442 | £1,018,386 | £342,524 |
| April 5, 2024 | £745,196 | £396,040 | £611,468 |
| April 5, 2023 | £111,377 | £178,254 | — |
| April 5, 2022 | £188,410 | £39,457 | — |
| April 5, 2021 | £97,954 | £6,289 | — |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Gordon David Walker (Chair) | Aug. 24, 2016 |
| Alan Tremlett | July 15, 2019 |
| John Gwalter | Aug. 24, 2016 |
| John Raymond Gravelle | March 7, 2023 |
| Lance Allan Goodenough | April 1, 2025 |
| Michael Godfrey Fuller | Sept. 1, 2020 |
| Moira Hobbs | April 1, 2025 |
| Sharon Louise Walker Blackford | Jan. 10, 2023 |