CCEW Charity Commission profile

Ford to Hunston Canal Society

Registered charity 1197159 · organisation 5179997

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
16 December 2021
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£233
Latest expenditure
£261
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 2 The Thicketts, BOGNOR REGIS, West Sussex, PO21 3HD

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Ford to Hunston Canal Society seeks to promote for the benefit of the public the improvement and maintenance of the heritage of the Ford to Hunston section of the Portsmouth & Arundel Canal, in the Chichester and Arun Districts of West Sussex, as well as advancing the education of the public in these areas on history and architecture of the Canal.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
19 May 2026
Date Accounts Received
19 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£233
Total Gross Expenditure
£261
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
3 June 2025
Date Accounts Received
3 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,780
Total Gross Expenditure
£456
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
20 May 2024
Date Accounts Received
20 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£421
Total Gross Expenditure
£124
Fin Period Start Date
16 December 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
16 May 2023
Date Accounts Received
16 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,300
Total Gross Expenditure
£0

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
19 May 2026
Total Gross Income
£233
Total Gross Expenditure
£261
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
3 June 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,780
Total Gross Expenditure
£456
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
25
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
20 May 2024
Total Gross Income
£421
Total Gross Expenditure
£124
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Count Volunteers
20
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
16 December 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
16 May 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,300
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£50
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
25

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
West Sussex
Welsh Ind
No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
Ford to Hunston Canal Society
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2021-12-16T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 16 Dec 2021 as amended on 01 May 2023 as amended on 01 May 2023
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE FORD TO HUNSTON CANAL SOCIETY CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION ARE: (1) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, IMPROVEMENT, ENHANCEMENT, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF THE PORTSMOUTH & ARUNDEL CANAL WITHIN THE CHICHESTER AND ARUN DISTRICTS OF WEST SUSSEX, BETWEEN FORD AND HUNSTON, INCLUDING THE BURNDELL BRIDGE.(2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE HERITAGE OF THE PORTSMOUTH & ARUNDEL CANAL, BETWEEN FORD AND HUNSTON, WORKING WITH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS TO ENHANCE KNOWLEDGE IN THE HISTORY OF THE CANAL HERITAGE ALONG THIS SECTION OF THE CANAL.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
643534
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
BURNDELL BRIDGE SOCIETY

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Charity Policy

Policy Name
Conflicting interests