ARMY SAILING ASSOCIATION - THORNEY ISLAND SAILING CLUB

Registered charity 1139736 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ASA - TISC, THORNEY ISLAND SAILING CLUB, THORNEY SAILING CLUB

(1) To "promote the efficiency of the armed forces of the Crown" by providing facilities for thesport of sailing. (2) To provide community participation in healthy recreation by providingfacilities for the sport of sailing. (3) To advance the education and training, in particular foryoung people, by providing facilities for the sport of sailing.

Objects

(1) TO "PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN" BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE SPORT OF SAILING.(2) TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE SPORT OF SAILING.(3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING, IN PARTICULAR FOR YOUNG PEOPLE, BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE SPORT OF SAILING.

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 · Disability · Amateur Sport · Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£198k
Latest spending
£148k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £219,547, with a net surplus of £50,819 for the year. The trustees report that general reserves are aimed to be no more than one and a half years of normal annual expenditure, and specific reserves are established for longer-term requirements. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: no more than one and a half year normal annual expenditure (held: £220k)
“General Reserves comprise all non-Specific Reserves are aimed to be no more than one and a half year normal annual expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire · West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£198k£148k
31/08/2024£204k£197k
31/08/2023£175k£166k
31/08/2022£174k£181k
31/08/2021£148k£118k

Common questions

Is ARMY SAILING ASSOCIATION - THORNEY ISLAND SAILING CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £219,547, with a net surplus of £50,819 for the year. The trustees report that general reserves are aimed to be no more than one and a half years of normal annual expenditure, and specific reserves are established for longer-term requirements. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England10/06/2015£10kThorney Fevas
Sport England18/05/2012£10kThorney Adults: Creating Confidence (TACCing)