ARUN YOUTH AQUA CENTRE

Registered charity 1001294 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AYAC

The object of the Charity is to help and educate young people through providing the resources necessary to train young people to the standards in water sports as laid down by their National Governing bodies with an overriding emphasis on safety whilst helping them to develop their physical and mental capabilities as individuals and as members of society.

Objects

TO HELP AND EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH WATER BASED ACTIVITIES SO TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND AS MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED, IN PRACTICE ARUN DISTRICT

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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Registered contact address: Arun, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported an excess of receipts over payments of £475 for the year ended 31 October 2025, resulting in a closing bank balance of £8,556. The accounts were subject to an independent examination, which confirmed that no material matters gave cause to believe the accounts were non-compliant with statutory requirements. The charity is entirely run by volunteers and relies on donations, membership fees, and fundraising to support its activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Jason Brockhurstchair
• Dr Denise Jane Harris
• Esther Louise O'Toole
• JAMES MILLETT
• Laura Brockhurst
• ROB ELLIOTT

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE AQUASPORTS CROSS TRUST.

• THE AQUASPORTS CROSS TRUST income £51k
• BARTON ACORN YOUTH, COMMUNITY AND SPORTS CENTRE income £232k
• DURHAM AREA YOUTH income £257k
• OULTON BROAD WATER SPORTS CENTRE income £89k
• ANSAR YOUTH PROJECT income £272k
• TEAM BATH ATHLETIC CLUB income £161k

Side by side with its peers

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