POLZEATH SURF LIFESAVING CLUB

Registered charity 1044042 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Based on Polzeath Beach, provides training and competition in lifeguarding skills in the sea and on land, ages 8 and upwards.

Objects

TO SAVE LIFE, WHETHER BY PREVENTION OR BY RESCUE FROM THE BEACH

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.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported total income of £104,162 and total expenditure of £82,179 for the year ended 30 September 2025, resulting in a net surplus. The trustees report that a prudent approach is taken to maintain financial health, and the charity holds unrestricted cash reserves of £19,846 alongside restricted funds of £25,200.

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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls 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
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• BEN HARBOURchair
• Helen Kaye
• JAMES ROSS

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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