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EREWASH CANAL PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1173704 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Erewash Canal Association

The Association works closely with Canal & River Trust and holds weekly work parties to assist with the on-going maintenance and upkeep of the Erewash canal.ECP&DA also owns and maintains Sandiacre Lock cottages, opening them to the general public.

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Latest income
£43k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made an overall loss for the year, which was mitigated by a large donation. The trustees confirm that the organization continues to survive due to donations and has no immediate financial risks, although they note that managing property is a drain on finances and membership numbers have reduced.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“The moorings and membership are two of our main income streams, which both need to improve.”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three/six months operating costs
“trustees is monitored throughout the year and is at least equivalent to three/six months operating costs.” — page 4
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £65k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derbyshire · Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£43k£29k
31/03/2025£64k£28k
31/03/2024£43k£39k
31/03/2023£21k£27k
31/03/2022£16k£34k

Common questions

Is EREWASH CANAL PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made an overall loss for the year, which was mitigated by a large donation. The trustees confirm that the organization continues to survive due to donations and has no immediate financial risks, although they note that managing property is a drain on finances and membership numbers have reduced. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.