RUTLAND SAILABILITY

Registered charity 1069540 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Membership club providing sailing opportunities for people with disabilities.

Objects

TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF THE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

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: Disability · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £297,459, which the trustees consider not excessive given that the bulk of annual expenditure falls due at the start of the financial year. The charity reported a net income increase of £222,581 for the year, resulting in a significant growth in total funds from £80,351 to £302,932. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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
• 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

Funders the charity credits

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

• Anglian Water — “DONATION BY ANGLIAN WATER” (source page)
• Stamford Rotary — “FUSION DINGHY DONATED BY STAMFORD ROTARY” (source page)
• Corby Phoenix Rotary Club — “Corby Phoenix Rotary Club Servicing costs for our 5 hoists” (source page)
• Blaby Rotary Club — “Blaby Rotary Club Maintenance of a Hansa 303” (source page)
• Grantham Rotary Clubs — “Grantham Rotary Clubs Maintenance of Challenger and electric controls on a new Hansa 303” (source page)
• Lands End UK — “Lands End UK Maintenance of a Hansa 303” (source page)
• Rutland Rotary Club — “Rutland Rotary Club & Uppingham Rotary Club Provision of 2 new hoists in 2024 & 2025” (source page)
• Uppingham Rotary Club — “Rutland Rotary Club & Uppingham Rotary Club Provision of 2 new hoists in 2024 & 2025” (source page)
• Stamford Burghley Rotary Club — “Stamford Burghley Rotary Club Maintenance of a Liberty boat” (source page)
• Woodhall Spa Rotary Club — “Woodhall Spa Rotary Club Maintenance of a Challenger Trimaran” (source page)
• Topstone Girl Guides — “Topstone Girl Guides Boat maintenance (General)” (source page)
• Market Bosworth Inner Wheel — “Market Bosworth Inner Wheel Boat maintenance (General)” (source page)
• Blaby Inner Wheel — “Blaby Inner Wheel Boat maintenance (General)” (source page)
• Joe Gil's Cycling Group — “Joe Gil's Cycling Group Boat maintenance (General)” (source page)
• LEADER Programme — “A new Launch and Recovery vehicle was donated by the LEADER Programme run by Opportunity Peterborough” (source page)

Trustees · trustee networks

• Pauline Harrisonchair
• Andrew Painter
• Andrew St John
• Jill Dunderdale
• John Deane
• Jonathan Schofield
• Thomas Patrick McWilliams · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Rutland

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with The Disabled Sailors Association.

• The Disabled Sailors Association income £775k
• THE RYA FOUNDATION income £224k
• ROYAL AIR FORCE SAILING ASSOCIATION income £135k
• VOLUNTARY ACTION RUTLAND income £277k
• SOLENT SHARKS WHEELCHAIR RUGBY CLUB income £108k
• THE AHOY CENTRE income £549k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.