CMC : PENSARN HARBOUR

Registered charity 1062075 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHRISTIAN MOUNTAIN CENTRE

Outdoor education and training for people from all walks of life.

Objects

1. TO EDUCATE ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH ALL NECESSARY FACILITIES THROUGH OUTDOOR PURSUIT ACTIVITIES TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES AND THEIR MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL AWARENESS AS INDIVIDUALS AND AS MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED. 2. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AMONG SUCH PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILIES. 3. TO ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF ANY OTHER CHARITABLE FACILITIES FOR SUCH PERSONS AND IN PARTICULAR TO MAKE GRANTS TO OTHER CHARITIES HAVING AIMS IDENTICAL OR SIMILAR TO THOSE OF THE CHARITY.

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 · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with net current liabilities of £75,137, falling short of its reserves policy target of approximately £70,000. Per the trustees' report, the charity remains financially viable due to significant donations and interest-free working capital loans, but notes that its future depends on the redevelopment of Pensarn Harbour to achieve economies of scale.

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 5 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
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — CMC ADVENTURE (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The Moondance Foundation — “Meet some of the Trusts and Foundations who support our work The Moondance Foundation” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 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 · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (59% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ALAN SANDERS · trustee of 2 other charities
• Alistair David Cook · trustee of 2 other charities
• Andy Houghton
• Christopher Cook
• Dr Graham French · trustee of 1 other charity
• Philip Geoffrey Tarr
• Philip Kelly · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rachel Joy Gibbins

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

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