THE SLEAFORD NAVIGATION TRUST

Registered charity 1060234 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Campaigning for and promoting the restoration to navigation of the Sleaford Navigation.

Objects

1) THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST AND APPRECIATION OF THE HISTORY,STRUCTURE AND BEAUTY OF THE WATERWAY KNOWN AS THE SLEA OR THE SLEAFORD NAVIGATION. 2) TO RESTORE,IMPROVE,MAINTAIN AND CONSERVE AND MAKE FULLY NAVIGABLE THE SLEAFORD NAVIGATION AND TO RESTORE ASSOCIATED BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES. 3) TO PROMOTE THE USE OF TOWPATHS OR FOOTPATHS ADJOINING OR NEAR TO THE SLEAFORD NAVIGATION.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets increased to £80,411.77, with unrestricted funds rising to £80,411.77 from £51,535.53 the previous year. The directors confirm that resources are adequate to continue work and that assets are sufficient to fulfill all obligations. No audit was performed as the company is exempt under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• CHRISTINE ANN HAYES BA, M Philchair
• DEBBIE SCOTT
• MEL SOWERBY
• Robin John Saul
• STEPHEN HAYES B PHIL
• SUSAN SOWERBY

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Lincolnshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).