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title: "The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited — check charity number 209206 | CharityCompare"
description: "Is The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 209206. General Charitable Purposes charity based in The Wharf. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare."
source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-kennet-and-avon-canal-trust-limited
retrieved: 2026-08-26T15:11:39.258Z
license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0"
---

Quick answer

The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited is a registered charity (number 209206) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: general charitable purposes; education/training; environment/conservation/heritage. Its latest reported income was £481,371 (year ending 2025-12-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available.

## What are the key facts about The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited?

Registered charity number

209206

Status

Registered (active)

Charity type

Charitable company

Location

The Wharf

Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)

£481,371

Website

[www.katrust.org.uk](http://www.katrust.org.uk/)

## What does The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited do?

The Preservation, Promotion, Protection and Enhancement of the Kennet and Avon Canal by such means as the Trustees, after due consideration, may think fit.

## What causes is The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited is on the official
register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so
we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough
filing data exists — never by payment.
[How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology)

## Is this your charity?

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited a legitimate charity?

Yes. The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 209206) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.

What is The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited's charity number?

The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited's charity number is 209206. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 209206?

Search 209206 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited do?

The Preservation, Promotion, Protection and Enhancement of the Kennet and Avon Canal by such means as the Trustees, after due consideration, may think fit.

Does The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited?

The Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, Limited's website is http://www.katrust.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/209206).